Crime / Santa Monica College Santa Monica College Shuts Down After Campus Shooting Campus closed as shooter remains at large, victim critical By Newser.AI Read our AI policy Posted Oct 16, 2024 1:13 AM CDT Copied Santa Monica College students walk past the campus entrance on Monday, June 10, 2013, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Nick Ut,File) Santa Monica College in California was shut down Tuesday following a shooting incident described by officials as "workplace violence." The situation unfolded at the school's Center for Media and Design, which also hosts radio station KCRW. The incident occurred around 10pm on Monday. The gunman has not been apprehended, and no arrests have been made. The unidentified victim is in critical condition after being admitted to the hospital. Authorities are yet to reveal further details on the investigation led by the Santa Monica Police Department, which hasn't responded to media inquiries. College officials assert full cooperation with law enforcement, emphasizing the closure of all campuses as a precaution to safeguard their community. "This was a workplace violence incident, not a random act," the college says in a statement. (This story was generated by Newser's AI chatbot. Source: the AP) < > Report: Israeli Forces Reach Deepest Point Yet in Lebanon Nov 16, 2024 11:10 AM CST At UN Climate Talks, a Sizable Fossil Fuel Presence Nov 16, 2024 8:57 AM CST Russia Halts Gas Supplies to Austria Amid Dispute Nov 16, 2024 8:48 AM CST World's Tallest Teenager to Redshirt Freshman Year Nov 15, 2024 2:30 AM CST Plank Falls From Boston Skyscraper, Nearly Hits Pedestrians Nov 15, 2024 2:00 AM CST Gang Violence in Manhattan Has Killed 4 Bystanders Over 18 Months Nov 15, 2024 1:30 AM CST Seattle Man Charged in Random Daylight Stabbing Spree Nov 15, 2024 12:57 AM CST Report an error