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No Gunman At Stony Brook University

News notifications from the Stony Brook University Emergency Operations Center on possible gunman in campus. It's clear.

Update:
University and Suffolk County Police have conducted an extensive search of the Stony Brook University Main Campus and have determined that there is no longer an immediate threat to the Campus Community. Police have issued an all-clear to continue normal classes and activities. University and Suffolk County Police are continuing with increased patrols throughout campus.

As always, remain alert and report any suspicious activity to University Police by dialing 911 from any campus phone or 632-3333. Go to Stony Brook website for updates http://www.stonybrook.edu/sb/emergency/alerts.shtml.

Feb. 25, 2008, 3:55 pm

Report of a possible gun on campus
University Police received a report that a young male fled the Student Activity Center Cafeteria and later displayed what was reported as a handgun. The individual was reported to be an African American male, approximately 25 years of age, wearing a black coat and black wool hat. He fled in the direction of Harriman Hall. University Police are searching the area and investigating the report. Remain alert, proceed with caution and notify University Police if you see anyone fitting the description of the individual or anything unusual. You can reach University Police by callling 911 from any campus phone or 632-3333.

Return to this website for updates.

Feb. 25, 2008 2:51 pm

(During a disaster or major emergency, all students, faculty and staff are encouraged to monitor this website and other communications outlets for additional information that may become available (WUSB 90.1 FM, Campus Cable Channel 8, and local media stations.)

Source: Stony Brook University News

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