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Lockdown Eases After SUNY Morrisville Dorm Shooting, Victim Expected to Survive

State Police call it a single, targeted attack with no ongoing threat to campus.

Overview

  • A 20-year-old man who is not a student was shot in the neck inside South Hall around 3:15 p.m. and was taken by ambulance to Upstate University Hospital after an airlift was canceled due to weather.
  • The shelter-in-place order was lifted around 8 p.m. for most of campus, while South Hall and Onondaga Hall remained secured as investigators processed the scene.
  • Maj. Kevin Reilly said the incident was a single, targeted event and declined to provide suspect descriptions or additional details.
  • Dispatchers reported a person running from South Hall as officers established a perimeter, deployed SWAT and K9 units, and conducted building-by-building clearances.
  • Monday evening classes and all Tuesday classes were canceled as multiple agencies continued the investigation and asked the public for tips.