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Report Of Shooting On Towson University's Campus Was A False Alarm

TOWSON, Md. (WJZ/AP) --  Towson University officials and Baltimore County Police say a report of a shooting on campus was unfounded.

Police investigated and are labeling the incident -- reportedly at a garage -- a false alarm.

Cpl. Cathy Batton says the department received only one call about a shooting, but no victims were found.

The university initially urged students to take shelter amid what it called an "unverified" report of a shooting, but lifted its warning 10 minutes later

Stay with WJZ-TV and CBSBaltimore.com for the latest on this developing story.

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