Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct a spelling error.
University police responded to a report of a discharged firearm in the Studebaker West Housing complex on campus Saturday, according to a Public Safety Advisory issued at 10:07 p.m.
According to Ball State University Police Telecommunications Officer Lisa Dillard, there was “not an active shooter” at Studebaker West despite rumors circulating on social media.
There is still a police presence at Studebaker West as officers are investigating the incident.
Around 9:30 p.m., armed police officers were first reported at the complex.
University police “concluded there is no immediate threat to campus community” and that officers are continuing to investigate the incident.
This story will be updated.
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