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On Top Of The News Email:news@arubatoday.com website: www.arubatoday.com Tel:+297 582-7800 Thursday, June 2, 2016
Lockdown Lifted
Officers Swarm Campus after UCLA Murder-Suicide
An FBI SWAT team arrives at the scene of a fatal shooting at the University of California, Los Angeles, Wednesday, June 1, 2016, in Los Angeles.
(AP Photo/Nick Ut)
C. WEBER where students close to officers, Los Angeles Po- The response to the shoot- bystanders to evacuate.
C. ARMARIO summer break barricaded lice Chief Charlie Beck de- ing was overwhelming: Groups of officers stormed
Associated Press themselves in classrooms clared the threat over. Two Teams of officers in helmets into buildings that had
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A mur- as best they could before men were dead in an of- and bulletproof vests who been locked down and
der-suicide at a UCLA engi- being evacuated with their fice, and authorities found were looking for victims cleared hallways as police
neering building Wednes- hands up. a gun and what might be a and suspects ran across the helicopters hovered over-
day drew hundreds of About two hours after the suicide note, he said. normally tranquil campus head.
heavily armed officers first 911 call came in around Authorities did not identify tucked in the city’s bustling
who swarmed the sprawl- 10 a.m., with the center of the men, and a motive was west side. Some with high- Continued on page 3
ing Los Angeles campus, campus still saturated with not immediately clear. powered rifles yelled for