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Gunman spotted at Tallahassee Community College, campus lockdown lifted

The potentially-armed suspect is wearing a dark hoodie, blue jean shorts and plaid boxers.

By Matt Bradwell

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 10 (UPI) -- Local police in Tallahassee have issued a dangerous-person alert after a man carrying a handgun was spotted on the campus of Tallahassee Community College.

According to police, the potentially-armed suspect is wearing a dark hoodie, blue jean shorts and plaid boers. He is in his early twenties with braided hair and metallic teeth.

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Witnesses said they saw two men running and it appeared one was chasing the other.

A faculty member told local television station WTXL that a suspect has been arrested.

Police issued a campus-wide lockdown at roughly 10:40 a.m. before lifting it shortly after 1 p.m.

The lockdown did not affect nearby Florida State University.

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