MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MASS SHOOTING
Complete coverage of the Michigan State University mass campus shooting from WDIV Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit.
Michigan State University to pause classes, exams on 1-year anniversary of mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University to pause classes, exams on 1-year anniversary of mass shootingMichigan State University will pause classes and exams and will hold a remembrance event on Feb. 13, 2024, the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting that killed three students, officials announced Tuesday.
Family of Michigan State student severely hurt in shootings needs help finding wheelchair-friendly vehicle
Read full article: Family of Michigan State student severely hurt in shootings needs help finding wheelchair-friendly vehicleThe family of a Michigan State University student who was severely injured in the February mass shooting is preparing for him to come home after months of treatment.
The life of a Spartan: Navigating disaster, tragedy amid a pandemic, mass shooting at Michigan State University
Read full article: The life of a Spartan: Navigating disaster, tragedy amid a pandemic, mass shooting at Michigan State UniversityA student shares his uniquely challenging and complicated college experience bookended by a global pandemic and a mass school shooting.
Family of Michigan State mass shooting victim suing university
Read full article: Family of Michigan State mass shooting victim suing universityThe family of Alexandria Verner, a Michigan State University student who was killed in the Feb. 13 shootings, is suing the university now four months later. The lawsuit claims the university had a lack of security and a delayed response to the mass shooting.
Michigan State University will build memorial to victims of campus shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University will build memorial to victims of campus shootingMichigan State University said it will use approximately $300,000 in donations to create a memorial to honor students who were killed or wounded in a mass shooting in February.
Michigan State University gunman watched campus tours, had ‘infatuation’ with school shootings
Read full article: Michigan State University gunman watched campus tours, had ‘infatuation’ with school shootingsThe latest Michigan State University police report is giving more insight into the gunman who attacked campus in February, killing three students and injuring five others.
New timeline shows where Michigan State shooter went before, during, after fatal shootings
Read full article: New timeline shows where Michigan State shooter went before, during, after fatal shootingsPolice on Thursday released new details from their investigation into a shooter’s attack on Michigan State University’s campus that killed three students and injured five others more than two months ago.
Michigan State University students rally for gun reform nearly 2 months after mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University students rally for gun reform nearly 2 months after mass shootingOn the eve of marking two months since the deadly mass shooting on Michigan State University’s campus, students held a walk-out in support of gun reform.
Final student discharged from Lansing hospital after being injured in Michigan State mass shooting
Read full article: Final student discharged from Lansing hospital after being injured in Michigan State mass shootingThe final student injured during the Michigan State University mass shooting has been discharged from the hospital.
Michigan State’s Union building reopens after closing due to campus shootings
Read full article: Michigan State’s Union building reopens after closing due to campus shootingsThe Michigan State University student Union, one of two buildings involved in February’s deadly on-campus shootings, is partially reopening Monday after being closed for weeks.
‘First of all, I thank God’: Michigan State University victim shares recovery journey after mass shooting
Read full article: ‘First of all, I thank God’: Michigan State University victim shares recovery journey after mass shootingGuadalupe Huapilla-Perez reflects on her experience of the Michigan State University mass shooting.
911 calls reveal chaos, fear during Michigan State University campus mass shooting
Read full article: 911 calls reveal chaos, fear during Michigan State University campus mass shootingThe sheer volume of calls, more than 2,000, the night of an active shooter at Michigan State University was overwhelming.
911 calls reveal chaos, fear during Michigan State University campus mass shooting
Read full article: 911 calls reveal chaos, fear during Michigan State University campus mass shootingThe sheer volume of calls, more than 2,000, the night of an active shooter at Michigan State University was overwhelming. You can hear how it unfolded in real-time in newly released 911 tapes.
Michigan State student shot in chest describes experience at gun reform rally
Read full article: Michigan State student shot in chest describes experience at gun reform rallyMichigan State University shooting survivor Troy Forbush spoke about his terrifying experience Thursday during a March For Our Lives rally at the Michigan State Capitol building.
Michigan State University mass shooting survivor speaks at rally in Lansing
Read full article: Michigan State University mass shooting survivor speaks at rally in LansingA rally demanding common sense gun safety laws occurred in Lansing Thursday, and one of the people speaking was a Michigan State University student who was shot on Feb. 13 and was hospitalized in critical condition.
4th student discharged from hospital after being injured in Michigan State mass shooting
Read full article: 4th student discharged from hospital after being injured in Michigan State mass shootingA fourth student who was injured during the mass shooting at Michigan State University has been discharged from the hospital.
MSU buildings require key card entry, have new hours as security measures take effect
Read full article: MSU buildings require key card entry, have new hours as security measures take effectNew security measures take effect Monday on Michigan State University’s campus in an effort to help the community feel safer one month after three students were killed and five were hurt in a mass shooting.
Michigan State buildings require key card entry, have new hours as security measures take effect
Read full article: Michigan State buildings require key card entry, have new hours as security measures take effectNew security measures take effect Monday on Michigan State University’s campus in an effort to help the community feel safer one month after three students were killed and five were hurt in a mass shooting.
Michigan State University police reveal note, video, timeline of campus mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University police reveal note, video, timeline of campus mass shootingPolice have released images of the note that was found in the pocket of the Michigan State University mass shooter. Three Michigan State students were killed and five were injured on Feb. 13, 2023, when 43-year-old Anthony McRae opened fire at Berkey Hall and the MSU Union building, according to police. At the same time MSU police released some surveillance video from the MSU Union where you can clearly see the shooter entering, At the same time, MSU police released some surveillance video from the MSU Union, where you could clearly see the shooter entering, checking his gun, and purposefully walking forward; This is after he’d already fired his gun at Berkey Hall.
Michigan State police reveal note, video, timeline of campus shooting
Read full article: Michigan State police reveal note, video, timeline of campus shootingPolice have released images of the note that was found in the pocket of the Michigan State University mass shooter. Three Michigan State students were killed and five were injured on Feb. 13, 2023, when 43-year-old Anthony McRae opened fire at Berkey Hall and the MSU Union building, according to police. At the same time MSU police released some surveillance video from the MSU Union where you can clearly see the shooter entering, At the same time, MSU police released some surveillance video from the MSU Union, where you could clearly see the shooter entering, checking his gun, and purposefully walking forward; This is after he’d already fired his gun at Berkey Hall.
What we've learned about Michigan State campus shooting after timeline, note released
Read full article: What we've learned about Michigan State campus shooting after timeline, note releasedHere's everything we've learned after Michigan State University police released a detailed timeline of last month's campus shooting as well as images of the note found on the gunman's body.
What we've learned about Michigan State campus shooting after timeline, note released
Read full article: What we've learned about Michigan State campus shooting after timeline, note releasedHere's everything we've learned after Michigan State University police released a detailed timeline of last month's campus shooting as well as images of the note found on the gunman's body.
Michigan State University police release note left by campus shooter
Read full article: Michigan State University police release note left by campus shooterPolice have released images of the note that was found in the pocket of the Michigan State University mass shooter. Three Michigan State students were killed and five were injured on Feb. 13, 2023, when 43-year-old Anthony McRae opened fire at Berkey Hall and the MSU Union building, according to police. The first calls reporting gunshots came in at 8:18 p.m. McRae was located off campus at 11:49 p.m. He shot himself when officers approached him. He died at the scene.
Michigan State University police give details into campus shooting investigation
Read full article: Michigan State University police give details into campus shooting investigationHere's what we know about the shooting investigation after the MSU police released images of the note found on the campus shooter's body after he took his own life.
Michigan State police share new note, shooting timeline details 1 month after tragedy
Read full article: Michigan State police share new note, shooting timeline details 1 month after tragedyNearly one month after a gunman opened fire on campus at Michigan State University, killing three students and injuring five more, police are sharing new details from their investigation.
Michigan State police share new note, shooting timeline details 1 month later
Read full article: Michigan State police share new note, shooting timeline details 1 month laterMichigan State University police have shared an updated timeline of the campus shootings from nearly a month ago as well as the notes found on the gunman's body.
Map: 911 dispatchers received 2,100 calls on night of Michigan State University mass shooting
Read full article: Map: 911 dispatchers received 2,100 calls on night of Michigan State University mass shootingThousands of calls were made to Ingham County 911 dispatchers on Feb. 13, 2023, the night of the Michigan State University mass shooting.
Updated timeline: Michigan State University mass shooter was off campus within 10 minutes
Read full article: Updated timeline: Michigan State University mass shooter was off campus within 10 minutesMichigan State University Police have provided an updated timeline that details everything that happened between when the first shots on campus on Feb. 13, 2023, until the suspect killed himself.
Poll: Where Michigan voters stand arming teachers, other gun safety measures
Read full article: Poll: Where Michigan voters stand arming teachers, other gun safety measuresMichigan voters support many gun safety measures, but are more split on the idea of arming teachers, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News survey.
Where Michigan voters stand on proposed gun law reforms after Michigan State shooting
Read full article: Where Michigan voters stand on proposed gun law reforms after Michigan State shootingThe majority of Michigan voters -- Democrats, Republicans and Independents -- support newly proposed gun law reforms moving through the state Legislature, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News survey.
Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on proposed gun law reforms after Michigan State shooting
Read full article: Poll: Where Michigan voters stand on proposed gun law reforms after Michigan State shootingThe majority of Michigan voters -- Democrats, Republicans and Independents -- support newly proposed gun law reforms moving through the state Legislature, according to a new WDIV/Detroit News survey.
2 students hurt in Michigan State mass shooting discharged from hospital
Read full article: 2 students hurt in Michigan State mass shooting discharged from hospitalOfficials have confirmed that two of the students who were injured during the Michigan State University mass shooting have been discharged from the hospital.
Michigan State shooting victims to receive posthumous bachelor’s degrees
Read full article: Michigan State shooting victims to receive posthumous bachelor’s degreesThe victims of the Michigan State University campus shootings will be awarded posthumous bachelor’s degrees in their chosen fields of study this spring.
Father, sister of Oxford victim visits Lansing to talk gun control in wake of MSU mass shooting
Read full article: Father, sister of Oxford victim visits Lansing to talk gun control in wake of MSU mass shootingThe Michigan State University campus mass shooting has once again put gun laws in the Lansing spotlight. Among those pushing for change at the Capitol Thursday were the father and sister of a girl killed in the Oxford High Shooting in 2021.
Michigan State University collecting, preserving memorial items remembering campus tragedy
Read full article: Michigan State University collecting, preserving memorial items remembering campus tragedyMemorial items placed around campus following the deadly February shootings at Michigan State University are being collected Thursday to be preserved and, in some cases, repurposed.
Michigan State University to increase security in wake of campus mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University to increase security in wake of campus mass shootingChanges will be made on campus at Michigan State University in an effort to increase security weeks after a gunman entered two buildings and shot at students, killing three and wounding five more. Exactly one month after the Feb. 13 mass shooting, security measures will take effect on the East Lansing campus, officials recently announced.
Michigan State University adopts new security measures after deadly shootings
Read full article: Michigan State University adopts new security measures after deadly shootingsChanges will be made on campus at Michigan State University in an effort to increase security weeks after a gunman entered two buildings and shot at students, killing three and wounding five more.
911 dispatcher keeps calm during MSU shooting
Read full article: 911 dispatcher keeps calm during MSU shootingOn Friday, we're hearing from one of the heroes of the Michigan State University shooting. She's a 911 dispatcher who kept calm as she fielded dozens of calls simultaneously and directed officers as they searched for an active shooter.
NBA star James Harden video chats with Michigan State University mass shooting survivor
Read full article: NBA star James Harden video chats with Michigan State University mass shooting survivorPhiladelphia 76ers superstar James Harden video chatted with one of the Michigan State University mass shooting survivors who is still recovering from his injuries.
1 injured Michigan State University student discharged from hospital after shootings
Read full article: 1 injured Michigan State University student discharged from hospital after shootingsA student injured in the Michigan State University shootings last week has been discharged from the hospital, police report Thursday.
Another critically injured Michigan State student upgraded to stable condition after shootings
Read full article: Another critically injured Michigan State student upgraded to stable condition after shootingsFour of five students injured in the Michigan State University shootings have been upgraded from critical to either serious or fair condition.
Thousands gather on Michigan State University’s campus for vigil honoring mass shooting victims
Read full article: Thousands gather on Michigan State University’s campus for vigil honoring mass shooting victimsOn Tuesday, thousands of Spartans gathered on the Michigan State University campus for a vigil honoring the lives lost in the deadly shooting.
How to safely donate to Michigan State University’s ‘Spartan Strong’ fund
Read full article: How to safely donate to Michigan State University’s ‘Spartan Strong’ fundScammers are looking to profit from people who believe they’re donating to the “Spartan Strong” fund at Michigan State University. Money from the Spartan Strong fund is used to cover hospital bills for injured students and provide support to those most impacted by last week’s mass shooting.
A look at how active shooter training is evolving in wake of Michigan State mass shooting
Read full article: A look at how active shooter training is evolving in wake of Michigan State mass shootingWhen a shooter opened fire on the campus of Michigan State University last week, an alert sent out by police told students and faculty to “run, hide, fight.”
Inside look at how active shooter training has evolved as mass shootings rise
Read full article: Inside look at how active shooter training has evolved as mass shootings riseWhen a shooter opened fire on the campus of Michigan State University last week, an alert sent out by police told students and faculty to “run, hide, fight.” Many have heard those three words during active shooter training, but safety experts now say two of those actions are the most likely to save lives.
Inside look at how active shooter training has evolved as mass shootings rise
Read full article: Inside look at how active shooter training has evolved as mass shootings riseWhen a shooter opened fire on the campus of Michigan State University last week, an alert sent out by police told students and faculty to “run, hide, fight.” Many have heard those three words during active shooter training, but safety experts now say two of those actions are the most likely to save lives.
Michigan State University shooting victim condition is improving
Read full article: Michigan State University shooting victim condition is improvingThe condition of one of the five victims hospitalized in the shooting at Michigan State University is improving. The family of Lupe Huapilla-Perez says she is slowly improving and can move around with a walker, but there's still a long road to go.
Funeral mass held for Arielle Anderson, Michigan State University shooting victim
Read full article: Funeral mass held for Arielle Anderson, Michigan State University shooting victimFuneral services began Tuesday morning for 19-year-old Arielle Anderson, a student at Michigan State University who was killed when a gunman opened fire on campus last week.
Michigan State University students take stand at State Capitol
Read full article: Michigan State University students take stand at State CapitolClass was back in session at Michigan State University, but some students opted instead to send a message at the State Capitol about last week's deadly campus shootings.
Michigan State University students return to campus 1 week after mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University students return to campus 1 week after mass shootingAn anxious day at Michigan State University as tens of thousands of students returned to class one week after a gunman opened fire, killing three students and injuring five others. One of the student's conditions has been upgraded from critical to serious. So in total, one is in fair condition, two are now in serious but stable condition, and two students remain in critical condition, and that update comes as students headed back to class for the first time since the shooting happened.
MSU students feeling mixed emotions on first day back to classes after mass shooting
Read full article: MSU students feeling mixed emotions on first day back to classes after mass shootingMichigan State University students are feeling mixed emotions after returning to campus a week after a mass shooting took place.
Michigan State to make class accommodations on case-by-case basis after shootings
Read full article: Michigan State to make class accommodations on case-by-case basis after shootingsAs classes resume in the wake of the mass shooting at Michigan State University, educators have been instructed to make necessary accommodations for themselves, their courses and their students.
Michigan State students describe feelings of being back to class after mass shooting last week
Read full article: Michigan State students describe feelings of being back to class after mass shooting last weekStudents at Michigan State University returned to classrooms on Monday and some had mixed feelings.
Michigan State University will cover funeral, medical costs related to mass shooting
Read full article: Michigan State University will cover funeral, medical costs related to mass shootingMichigan State University has vowed to cover funeral costs and medical expenses for the students killed and injured when a gunman opened fire on campus last week.
3 of 5 students hurt in Michigan State mass shooting no longer in critical condition
Read full article: 3 of 5 students hurt in Michigan State mass shooting no longer in critical conditionMedical officials say two of the five students wounded when a gunman opened fire at Michigan State University have shown improvements and are no longer in critical condition.
Therapist Ronnie Hormel on mental health, processing traumatic events like mass shooting
Read full article: Therapist Ronnie Hormel on mental health, processing traumatic events like mass shootingIn the wake of the tragedy at MSU many in our community are experiencing confusion and difficulty comprehending how this could happen, again, in our own backyard - especially after the tragedy at Oxford High School less than two years ago.
Michigan State students return to classes 1 week after shootings, officials detail preparations
Read full article: Michigan State students return to classes 1 week after shootings, officials detail preparationsMichigan State University will be resuming classes on Monday, exactly one week after the deadly campus shootings. Here's what officials are saying the school is doing to prepare for that return.
Michigan State officials update students on preparations for returning to campus
Read full article: Michigan State officials update students on preparations for returning to campusMichigan State University leadership and police held a news conference Sunday afternoon to provide an update on the preparations for returning to classrooms on Monday.
‘Rivals, but not rivals’: University of Michigan honors Michigan State during pregame ceremony
Read full article: ‘Rivals, but not rivals’: University of Michigan honors Michigan State during pregame ceremonyThe Michigan Wolverines beat the Michigan State Spartans 84-72 on Saturday night, but the famed rivalry wasn’t the only focus of the game.
Funeral mass held for Alexandria Verner, Michigan State University shooting victim
Read full article: Funeral mass held for Alexandria Verner, Michigan State University shooting victimA funeral service was held Saturday morning in Clawson for Alexandria Verner, a 20-year-old Michigan State University student who was killed when a gunman opened fire on campus.
New options for Michigan State University students ahead of return back to campus
Read full article: New options for Michigan State University students ahead of return back to campusClasses will resume Monday, but students will be given a credit or no credit option for the semester. That pass/fail option will be given to all undergrad students, and they have the entire semester to decide on that.
Father of Michigan State University gunman says he saw no warning signs before deadly mass shooting
Read full article: Father of Michigan State University gunman says he saw no warning signs before deadly mass shootingPolice are still trying to determine why a man with no ties to Michigan State University would go there and start shooting people.
Gov. Whitmer shares her plan for leading state after Michigan State mass shooting
Read full article: Gov. Whitmer shares her plan for leading state after Michigan State mass shootingMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer opened up in an interview on Friday, five days after a gunman opened fire at her alma mater Michigan State University.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer opened up in an interview on Friday with Local 4
Read full article: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer opened up in an interview on Friday with Local 4Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer opened up in an interview on Friday, five days after a gunman opened fire at her alma mater Michigan State University. Whitmer was again tasked with leading the state of Michigan through another school shooting.
More than 18K students sign petition pushing for MSU to offer virtual, hybrid learning option
Read full article: More than 18K students sign petition pushing for MSU to offer virtual, hybrid learning optionStudents are set to return to classes one week after the shooting on Monday. Many of them say it’s too soon.
How to submit FBI tip with photos, videos related to Michigan State shootings
Read full article: How to submit FBI tip with photos, videos related to Michigan State shootingsLaw enforcement are asking anyone with photos or videos related to the Michigan State University mass shooting to send them to the FBI.
Michigan State professor ‘haunted’ after shooter opens fire in his classroom
Read full article: Michigan State professor ‘haunted’ after shooter opens fire in his classroomA Michigan State University professor says he was teaching inside Berkey Hall Monday night when a gunman opened fire in his classroom, shooting at least seven students.
Company commits all February sales to mental health resources for Michigan State students, staff
Read full article: Company commits all February sales to mental health resources for Michigan State students, staffThe Coddiewomple Company is committing 100% of its sales for the rest of February to raise money for MSU students, staff, and faculty who may need mental health therapy.
Oxford High School survivor helps brother survive Michigan State University mass shooting
Read full article: Oxford High School survivor helps brother survive Michigan State University mass shootingOne of the students barricaded in his room at Michigan State University spent the night texting with his brother, who survived being shot at Oxford High School.
Oxford High School survivor helps brother survive Michigan State University mass shooting
Read full article: Oxford High School survivor helps brother survive Michigan State University mass shootingOne of those students barricaded in his room at Michigan State University spent the night texting with his brother, who survived being shot at Oxford High school. Caleb Watson was so absorbed in a research paper he was working on he had no idea what was transpiring outside of Berkey and the MSU Student Union until his mother called.
Police reveal more about Michigan State University campus shooter
Read full article: Police reveal more about Michigan State University campus shooterWhile our focus remains on the victims and everyone affected at Michigan State University, we are also learning more about the investigation into the shooter and what happened Monday night.