Overview
- University police received a report of shots fired in Parking Structure III at about 7:15 p.m. during Sacramento State’s home-opening game on Saturday evening.
- Officials issued a campus-wide warning telling people to avoid Parking Structure III and placed Hornet Stadium under a shelter-in-place order while officers responded.
- Witnesses and an on-field officer reported that several cars were struck and that an alleged suspect was seen leaving the structure on foot.
- Campus authorities later said a suspect was detained, there were no injuries, and there is no ongoing threat as investigators gather evidence and witness statements.
- The incident highlights how campus police and mass-event alert systems are used to protect attendees and preserve public safety, and investigators are expected to release more details as the probe continues.