Crime / Santa Monica College Santa Monica College Shuts Down After Campus Shooting Campus closed as shooter remains at large, victim critical By Newser.AI Read our AI policy Posted Oct 16, 2024 1:13 AM CDT Copied Santa Monica College students walk past the campus entrance on Monday, June 10, 2013, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Nick Ut,File) Santa Monica College in California was shut down Tuesday following a shooting incident described by officials as "workplace violence." The situation unfolded at the school's Center for Media and Design, which also hosts radio station KCRW. The incident occurred around 10pm on Monday. The gunman has not been apprehended, and no arrests have been made. The unidentified victim is in critical condition after being admitted to the hospital. Authorities are yet to reveal further details on the investigation led by the Santa Monica Police Department, which hasn't responded to media inquiries. College officials assert full cooperation with law enforcement, emphasizing the closure of all campuses as a precaution to safeguard their community. "This was a workplace violence incident, not a random act," the college says in a statement. (This story was generated by Newser's AI chatbot. Source: the AP) < > As Pope Francis Recovers, Cardinals Address Possibility of Resignation 18 hours, 34 minutes ago City's Entire Police Force Suspended Amid Corruption Allegations 17 hours, 4 minutes ago Supreme Court Allows Alabamians to Sue Over Unemployment Claims 7 hours, 9 minutes ago Judge Orders Newspaper to Remove Critical Editorial Feb 20, 2025 1:45 AM CST Musk-Backed Group Funnels $1.6M Into Key Court Race 19 hours, 3 minutes ago Trump Hosts Black History Month Event Amid DEI Controversy 18 hours, 4 minutes ago Train Kills 6 Elephants Near Sri Lanka Sanctuary 17 hours, 34 minutes ago Melania Trump Gains Popularity Among Chinese Women Feb 20, 2025 2:15 AM CST Bolsonaro Seeks Amnesty Amid Coup Plot Charges Feb 20, 2025 11:32 AM CST In Virginia, North Carolina, Snow Wreaks Havoc Feb 20, 2025 11:29 AM CST US Home Sales Dip Amid Surge in Rates, Prices 11 hours, 16 minutes ago Kilauea Volcano Erupts Again on Hawaii's Big Island Feb 20, 2025 8:44 AM CST Magnus Carlsen Auctions Controversial Jeans for Charity 5 hours, 11 minutes ago Teen Arrested After Fatal Stabbing in Czech Mall Feb 20, 2025 8:00 AM CST New York Sues E-Cigarette Distributors Feb 20, 2025 10:04 AM CST California Judge on Trial for Fatally Shooting Wife Feb 20, 2025 1:15 AM CST Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Collapses on Floor of Senate Feb 20, 2025 12:15 AM CST Chinese Warships Monitored by Australia and New Zealand Feb 20, 2025 12:45 AM CST Report an error