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Police investigate shooting on A-State Campus

KASU | By Johnathan Reaves

Published April 8, 2020 at 2:25 AM CDT

BREAKING—Arkansas State University Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning. The incident happened at 1203 University Loop. After the shooting occurred, the campus was placed on lockdown. The gunshot victim was taken to the hospital. No identification of the victim or an update on the victim's condition is available. Police are investigating the incident at this time. No arrests have been made at this time. Officials believe this is an isolated incident. More information is expected later today. Follow KASU for the latest information on this story.

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Johnathan Reaves is the News Director for KASU Public Radio. As part of an Air Force Family, he moved to Arkansas from Minot, North Dakota in 1986. He was first bitten by the radio bug after he graduated from Gosnell High School in 1992. While working on his undergraduate degree, he worked at KOSE, a small 1,000 watt AM commercial station in Osceola, Arkansas. Upon graduation from Arkansas State University in 1996 with a degree in Radio-Television Broadcast News, he decided that he wanted to stay in radio news. He moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas and worked for East Arkansas Broadcasters as news director and was there for 16 years.

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