Campus police search dormitory
Cal State Northridge police officers conducted room-by-room searches of a dormitory this week after receiving reports of a gunman. No gunman was found.
Campus police spokeswoman Christina Villalobos said that the first of several calls came into the dispatch center at 11:27 p.m. Tuesday. The callers said a man with a gun was seen running into one of the buildings in University Park Apartments, which houses about 2,000 students.
Villalobos says officers arrived within three minutes and called the Los Angeles Police Department for backup The search was called off about 2 a.m.
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