WATCH: CSPD to give update on death investigation at UCCS

UPDATE: FRIDAY 2/16/2024 9:26 a.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — According to FOX21’s crew on scene, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is expected to give an update on the death investigation at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) at or around 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 16.

FOX21 will carry the CSPD update live at the top of this article.

UPDATE: Death investigation at UCCS, campus closed Friday

UPDATE: FRIDAY 2/16/2024 9:06 a.m.

UCCS Public Safety wrote on X (formally known as Twitter) just after 8:50 a.m. that there is no safety concern on campus, and the shelter-in-place for Alpine Village is due to the ongoing investigation.

UPDATE: FRIDAY 2/16/2024 8:18 a.m.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) tells FOX21 News there is a death investigation happening at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS). CSPD wants the public to know this is not an active shooter situation.

CSPD said the campus is under a partial shelter-in-place while police investigate and UCCS will be closed for Friday, Feb. 16. There is no threat to the public, according to police.

UPDATE: FRIDAY 2/16/2024 8:04 a.m.

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs said only those in the Alpine Village need to shelter in place as public safety does not want movement in and around those areas. All others may leave campus at this time.

UPDATE: UCCS on lockdown, not an active shooter

UPDATE: FRIDAY 2/16/2024 7:15 a.m.

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) Public Safety shared on social media an update to the lockdown, there is no active shooter, and everyone is asked to remain sheltered in place on campus until further notice.

UCCS said the campus will be closed today.

ORIGINAL STORY: Lockdown at UCCS following reports of a shooting

FRIDAY 2/16/2024 7:10 a.m.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said in the morning hours of Friday, Feb. 16 a report of a shooting led to a lockdown at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) campus.

According to CSPD, on Friday at around 6:15 a.m. police received a report of a shooting at UCCS and officers were on the scene.

UCCS Public Safety shared on social media that there is a lockdown on campus and are telling students to lock interior doors, turn off lights, move away from sight, do not open the door, and maintain silence.

FOX21 News has a crew on the way and will update this article as we learn more.