Suspect in custody following active shooter alert at NCCU

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A person is in custody following reports of an active shooter at NC Central.

An NCCU Alert was sent out to students and staff around 7:45 p.m. Saturday alerting them to the possibility of an active shooter.

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Shortly after the alert went out, another alert informed the NCCU community that a suspect was in custody.

NCCU Police Department later said nobody was shot. It remains unclear what prompted the alert, and no details have been released about the suspect in custody.