Man shoots himself inside Tulane School of Medicine, causing closure

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Tulane University School of Medicine officials asked students, staff and nearby residents to avoid the area due to police presence on campus on Friday, April 19.

Officers posted several updates to social media about the situation.

The first alert went out at 7:53 a.m., in which officers stated the Hutchinson Building was shut down until further notice and until an all-clear notice was given.

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