One dead after shooting at North Carolina college campus, suspect still at-large
Apr 13, 2015, 20:15 IST
At least one person is dead following a Monday morning shooting at the North Carolina campus of Wayne County Community College, according to reports.One person is dead, officials confirmed, and SWAT officers are searching for a male suspect while the campus is on lockdown following the incident, according to WRAL.The assailant has been described by authorities as 5 feet 11 inches tall with a goatee and a tattoo over his left eye, the station reported. He was wearing a blue jacket and armed with a "long rifle." Officers can also be seen gearing up for what appears to be a SWAT operation. Commandos are reportedly searching the entire campus, building-by-building.Students told WRAL the shooting took place on the third floor of the Wayne Learning Center. Law enforcement have yet to confirm.Nearby schools - which include pre-sechool, elementary school and high school - have also been placed on lockdown, according to the station.Further details regarding the victim of the possible gunman has not yet been made available.This is a developing story, more information will come as it is made available.