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UMass lifts lockdown after report of armed man on campus

The University of Massachusetts at Amherst issued a shelter-in-place order Thursday evening after getting reports of a hostile armed man in a dormitory on campus.

A spokesperson for the university did not immediately respond to a request for more information Thursday evening, but university officials had warned students and others on campus, through social media,  to stay where they were.

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Tobi Tarwater

Update: 2024-08-06