California State University, One Dead Following Beating, Shooting

Highlight:  SAC State Shooting:  Police report one dead.

A man beaten in a California State University, Sacramento dormitory room this afternoon has died, authorities announced in a news conference this evening.

Man Dies In Sac State Dorm Attack

His attacker, who was shot by campus police officers after the beating, remains in the hospital, authorities said. His condition is unknown.

Authorities have not released the identity of the men and have not said whether they are students at the university or whether they lived in the dorm. The relationship between the two men also is not known.

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Addressing a throng of reporters, campus police Chief Dan Davis tried to assure worried students and parents that there is no ongoing threat to anyone on campus.

“I can tell you this was an isolated altercation that took place between two individuals,” one of whom is in the hospital and the other is dead, Davis said. “The campus is safe.”  Read full story here

Posted by:  BBParks

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