Overview

• An individual fired nine shots into the air at UC Berkeley's lower Sproul Plaza, causing a campus-wide lockdown.
• The suspect was arrested within minutes of the shooting, and no injuries were reported.
• Students were ordered to shelter in place, with the lockdown lifted shortly before 10 p.m.
• The incident occurred after an altercation in lower Sproul Plaza around 8:40 p.m.
• California's strict gun control laws are highlighted, yet the state has seen a high number of active shooter incidents.