Suspect near SCSU has been arrested: SCSU lockdown is lifted
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Orangeburg Sheriff’s Department have arrested a suspect that forced South Carolina State University to lock-down their campus.
Authorities say Najquan Hampton, aged 17, was part of a confrontation near South Carolina State University’s campus this morning.
The school’s alert system sent out an alert message to students and faculty this morning at 7, urging them to seek shelter in case the shooter came on the campus.
Orangeburg police say Hamptpon was apprehended, he was considered to be armed and dangerous.
South Carolina State University lifted their lock-down shortly thereafter.
Deputies are still investigating the incident.
Sheriff Ravenell announced that investigators are have apprehended an Orangeburg man in connection with a confrontation…
