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| Texas Tech police officer shot & killed, gunman on loose | Texas Tech police officer shot & killed, gunman on loose |
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| A Texas Tech University officer was shot in the head and killed at Texas Tech police headquarters in Lubbock, Texas, police have confirmed. | |
| A SWAT team has responded to support clearing buildings. | |
| "A shooting has been reported at the Texas Tech Police Department. At this time, the shooter is still at large. The campus is on lockdown. Take shelter in a safe location," Texas Tech University said in an emergency notice. | "A shooting has been reported at the Texas Tech Police Department. At this time, the shooter is still at large. The campus is on lockdown. Take shelter in a safe location," Texas Tech University said in an emergency notice. |
| The shooting happened at around 8 pm on Monday night. The Texas Tech campus as well as its neighboring University Medical Center are on lockdown. | |
| A SWAT team has responded to support clearing buildings. | |
| Texas Tech Police are searching for Texas Tech freshman student Hollis A. Daniels, 19, in connection with the shooting. | |
| A suspect was reported to be driving a silver 2001 BMW SUV. | |
| Earlier in the day, officers performed a welfare check on a student and found evidence of drugs and drug paraphernalia, a police spokesman said Monday night. Officers then brought the student to the police station for a standard debriefing. At this time, the suspect pulled out his gun and shot the officer in the head. The suspect then fled on foot. | |
| By 9:20pm local time, the TTU campus was still in lockdown, and the suspect was still at-large. |