Gunman opens fire at Pennsylvania university, multiple people shot: DA
A shooting at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania left several people wounded on Saturday night. Police say an active‑shooter opened fire on the campus during the homecoming weekend. Government officials confirmed that at least four people were shot and taken to a nearby hospital.
The Chester County District Attorney’s office described the incident as “multiple victims” but has not released a confirmed count of injuries or deaths. Oxford Borough police added that no suspect has been taken into custody yet and that there is no ongoing shooting at the moment.
“Law enforcement is on the scene and actively investigating,” the district attorney’s office said. “Please keep away from the area as we work to resolve this situation.”
Lincoln University, a historically Black college located about 45 miles southwest of Philadelphia and 25 miles west of Wilmington, Delaware, was celebrating its homecoming football game at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The violent event came into the spotlight just before the kickoff of the main game.
Local police, the county sheriff’s office, the city of Chester and the university itself have not yet released follow‑up statements. Authorities are still searching for the shooter and for the reason behind the attack.
The incident is classified as a campus shooting and remains a developing story. Readers are encouraged to check back for updates as more details become available.
Source: Fox News
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