Shootings in two different locations in Lansing and East Lansing, Michigan prompted a lockdown of area schools, including buildings at Michigan State University as well as area businesses.
https://twitter.com/kayplossy/status/465891935681396738
Pattengill, Fairview, and Post Oak have been put in lock down because of a shooting incident that occurred near… http://t.co/PNN4461tep
— Lansing Schools (@lansingsd) May 12, 2014
DEVELOPING: All East Lansing Public Schools are on lockdown. Police seeking suspect in late morning shooting. RT pic.twitter.com/bicZJXh3gS
— WLNS Newsroom (@WLNS) May 12, 2014
BREAKING: All East Lansing Schools are now on Lockdown due to possible Frandor Center shooting/Coolidge Road shooting
— Francesca Amiker (@FranTVHost) May 12, 2014
Lots of BREAKING news/developments, LPD holding press conference shortly to discuss Homicide/Lockdown. I'll live-tweet updates @WLNS
— Joe Khalil (@JoeKhalilTV) May 12, 2014
Shootings have Michigan State University, 2 elementary schools on lock down http://t.co/znTCHTblsd #LiveOnNBC25
— Mid-Michigan NOW (@midmichigannow) May 12, 2014
Everyone here at @ByrumFisk is fine but we're on lockdown. Coolidge is definitely closed. pic.twitter.com/IduR2WhtXK
— Jen Flood (@jen_flood_) May 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/EatatState/status/465882233770082304
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@novak_ben @bmills52 Parts of MSU – Brody Square, service centers in Brody and West Circle. Have not heard classrooms are on lockdown yet.
— Kellie Rowe (@kellierowe) May 12, 2014
Currently on lockdown in class because of two shootings that took place ?
— Taiwan Jones (@TJ_Spartan34) May 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/RRuiterr/status/465889511252037632
BREAKING: MSU on alert after deadly shooting near campus. http://t.co/4O9fqs2TjS pic.twitter.com/DAjxAr6ZWj
— 13 On Your Side (@wzzm13) May 12, 2014
Update:
– Cops: Rite Aid employee killed in shooting
– Suspect at large
– Second shooting reported in East Lansing http://t.co/ZzMiKSENOR— Lansing State Journal (@LSJNews) May 12, 2014
Raw video: Police respond to shooting at Rite Aid near Frandor http://t.co/gYRsZjSBHh
— Lansing State Journal (@LSJNews) May 12, 2014
The lockdowns are affecting more than just schools:
My medical facility is on lockdown from the shooting, now I must eat my left over pizza.
— Jennifer Gaynett (@JenniferGaynett) May 12, 2014
Both MSU and my coffee shop are on "lockdown".
— rjesslavolette (@rjesslavolette) May 12, 2014
The library is currently in lock down. No patrons will be able to enter or exit the building until further notification from the Police.
— East Lansing Public Library (@elplibrary) May 12, 2014
Multiple shootings in the area where I'm working right now, we are in lockdown. Prayers that everyone stays safe please!
— Alyssa Porter (@aalyssapo) May 12, 2014
Michigan State University Police lift shelter-in-place lockdown after two off-campus shootings (cont) http://t.co/BsjkjFfTfk
— Kevin L Smith (@daitev) May 12, 2014
East Lansing schools lockdown is lifted; kids will be dismissed to go home as usual. @LSJNews
— Kathleen Lavey (@KathleenLavey) May 12, 2014
Twitchy will update this story as more information is available.
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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