LSU Issues ‘Run Hide Or Fight’ Lockdown Over ‘Armed Intruder’ On Baton Rouge Campus

BATON ROUGE, LA. (THECOUNT) — The Louisiana State University Police Department issued an alert Tuesday regarding a report of an armed intruder in a building on campus.

According to the campus’s Twitter account, students were urged to run, hide or fight.

LSU via Twitter:

@LSU LSUPD: Reported armed intruder in Coates Hall. Run, Hide or Fight. LSUPD on scene. Monitor http://LSU.edu for further information.

LSUPD: Reported armed intruder in Coates Hall. Run, Hide or Fight. LSUPD on scene. Monitor http://LSU.edu for further information.

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Geo quick facts: Geo quick facts: Baton Rouge is a city on the Mississippi River, and the capital of Louisiana. Antebellum landmarks include the castle-like Old Louisiana State Capitol, now a museum, and Magnolia Mound Plantation, with its French Creole house. LSU Rural Life Museum is a complex of refurbished buildings illustrating 18th- and 19th-century life. On the river, the USS Kidd is a retired WWII destroyer that is now a museum – wikipedia.