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Police: Michigan State student dies in off-campus shooting

Posted at 9:38 AM, Oct 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-12 11:40:10-04

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 22-year-old Michigan State University student has been fatally shot during a fight at an off-campus student apartment complex.

East Lansing police say the man, who was originally from Texas, was pronounced dead early Friday at a hospital. Police initially said he wasn’t a student. His name and hometown weren’t immediately released.

Police had responded to a call about shots fired when he was found shot. Police say they don’t think there’s an immediate danger to the public.

The apartment complex is located about 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) north of the Michigan State University campus. The shooting is under investigation.