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University of Michigan Lifts Brief Shelter-in-Place After Unconfirmed Shots Report

Police say a fight in a nearby apartment triggered the morning alert.

Overview

  • An emergency notification reached students at 8:03 a.m. following a report of possible gunfire on South Division between East Jefferson and Packard.
  • Ann Arbor police briefly closed the block to investigate and reopened the street within minutes.
  • Officials reported no evidence of a shooting and said there was no ongoing threat to the community.
  • Authorities later clarified the call was tied to an altercation in a nearby apartment rather than gunfire.
  • No injuries, suspects, or charges were reported in connection with the Oct. 23 incident.