Illinois State University police chief Aaron Woodruff said university police did not issue a campuswide emergency alert immediately following a shooting near campus early Sunday morning because it took time to verify where the shooting had occurred and to collect other pertinent information.

Illinois State University police chief Aaron Woodruff said university police did not issue a campuswide emergency alert immediately following a shooting near campus early Sunday morning because it took time to verify where the shooting had occurred and to collect other pertinent information.

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Why ISU opted against sending an emergency alert after a mass shooting near campus

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