At the hotel and conference center of Indiana University in Bloomington (USA), an unidentified armed man took several people hostage. Negotiations are underway with the culprit, campus police said on Tuesday, January 4.
“A hostage situation unfolding at the Student Union complex at Indiana University. The negotiators work with a person armed with an automatic weapon. The number of hostages is unknown, “the statement reads. Twitter…
According to the University of Bloomington, the culprit barricaded himself in the hotel building.
People will be forgiven to stay away from the scene, hotel guests are evacuated, and students are urged not to leave the university building. So far, no shots or injuries have been reported, snipers are working near the hotel.
According to the Indiana Daily Student, the “danger” warning came at approximately 8:10 pm ET (4:10 am ET).
On December 28, an unknown person took citizens hostage in a hospital in the city of Svetlograd, Stavropol Territory. According to preliminary information, the incident took place against the background of a domestic conflict. According to Izvestia, the attacker had an object similar to a machine gun. The man was promptly rendered harmless.
