MUSKEGON, MI (WHTC-AM/FM) – A false rumor about an active shooter on the campus of Muskegon Community College had other schools in the area entering lockdown.
An alert went out Tuesday morning to students at the college that authorities were on campus investigating. The alert was quickly spread on social media and had other schools in the area questioning it’s validity.
A text was sent to all the college students about the rumor being investigated at about 10:38 a.m. Wednesday morning according to Mary Ellen Murphy’s daughter who is a student there.
The Muskegon Police Department investigated and according to the college’s website, the report was just a rumor.
