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Central Michigan University: Two shot dead in 'dispute' Central Michigan University 'student kills parents in dorm'
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Police in the US state of Michigan are hunting for a gunman who shot and killed two people on a college campus. Police in the US state of Michigan are hunting a student who shot and killed his parents when they came to pick him up for spring break, US media report.
The victims at Central Michigan University were not students and the altercation sprang from a domestic dispute, said investigators. James Eric Davis Jr reportedly gunned down his mother and father in his dormitory a day after he went to hospital for a drug-related issue.
The two were shot at Campbell Hall on the fourth floor, according to police. The victims are Diva Davis, 47, and James Eric Davis Sr, 48, according to television station WILX.
The university named the suspected shooter as James Eric Davis, "a black male, approximately 19 years of age". Police warned locals to take shelter. They were shot on the fourth floor of Campbell Hall, according to police.
Police warned locals to take shelter.
The 20,000-student college - which is located two hours northwest of Detroit, Michigan - confirmed the fatalities on Twitter on Friday morning.The 20,000-student college - which is located two hours northwest of Detroit, Michigan - confirmed the fatalities on Twitter on Friday morning.
The school is a gun-free zone and does not permit weapons on campus.The school is a gun-free zone and does not permit weapons on campus.
Police said they were in contact with Mr Davis last night when he was taken to a nearby hospital for an alleged drug-related incident. Police said they were in contact with 19-year-old second-year student Mr Davis last night when he was taken to a nearby hospital for an alleged drug-related incident.
Mr Davis is believed to have left the hospital before going to campus where the shooting took place.Mr Davis is believed to have left the hospital before going to campus where the shooting took place.
Cameras captured the suspect exiting the north side of the residence hall and running along the railroad, Lieutenant Larry Klaus said. Cameras captured the suspect exiting the north side of the residence hall and running along the railroad, police Lt Larry Klaus said.
He was wearing a blue jumper at the time of the shooting but articles of clothing were found strewn along the railroad tracks, according to police.He was wearing a blue jumper at the time of the shooting but articles of clothing were found strewn along the railroad tracks, according to police.
Officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are en route, they said on Twitter.Officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are en route, they said on Twitter.
A student group tweeted photos of the scene, including a bomb squad vehicle that arrived on campus, after the incident.A student group tweeted photos of the scene, including a bomb squad vehicle that arrived on campus, after the incident.
The campus is still on lockdown.The campus is still on lockdown.