The school is on lockdown as of this posting. All the victims are “conscious.”
Five people have been stabbed at the University of California, Merced, the school announced via Twitter.
The suspect was shot by police and later died, the UC Merced Police Department said.
The victims sustained their injuries in front of the Classroom and Office Building, the school said in a statement. The school initially reported that the five victims were students, but later said that not all of the victims were students.
The campus has been closed, and classes were canceled, according to the university.
“The situation is under control,” the school said Wednesday morning.
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