People on campus at w were temporarily under a shelter-in-place order when shots were fired on Friday evening near Sproul Plaza, the university said.
One person is in custody after gunfire broke a window, but injured no one around 8:40 p.m, according to UC Berkeley.An investigation is underway, with officials providing a brief description of what happened."There had been an altercation, a weapon was produced and a total of nine shots were fired," the university's statement said.The shelter-in-place order was lifted by 9:50 p.m.
"In the middle of our practice session this person, who I believe is the suspect, came in and was asking for a USB charger. And then I guess the club organizers were trying to direct the person elsewhere. But I guess it started to escalate. He said the students fled for their own safety and that once things got physical, everyone started to scatter. UC Berkeley officials said the suspect pulled out a gun and fired the rounds into the air.
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