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(CNN)An active shooter has been reported on the Ohio State University campus, according to the university's Department of Public Safety website.

The Ohio State University suspect was reportedly a Somali refugee student, Pete Williams of NBC reports.

A Somali-born college student plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and began stabbing people with a butcher knife Monday before he was shot to death by a police officer. Police said they are investigating whether it was a terrorist attack. Eleven people were hurt, one critically. The attacker was identified as Ohio State student Abdul Razak Ali Artan. He was born in Somalia and was a legal permanent resident of the U.S., according to a U.S. official who wasn't authorized to discuss the case and spoke on condition of anonymity. The FBI joined the...

An Ohio State University student plowed a car into a campus crowd, then jumped out and started stabbing people with a butcher knife before being shot dead by police Monday morning, officials said. Ten people were taken to hospitals after the ambush, but none of the injuries were considered life-threatening. The incident was initially reported as an "active shooter" situation, but the suspect did not shoot anyone. A police officer was on the scene within a minute and killed the assailant, likely saving lives, university officials said. "He engaged the suspect and eliminated the threat," OSU Police Chief Craig Stone...

Abdul Razak Ali Artan has been identified as the assailant behind a stabbing attack at OSU's Columbus campus Monday morning He has been described as a Somali refugee and a logistics management student at the school Fire alarm was pulled at Watts Hall just before 10am and Artan reportedly mowed down evacuating students and staff with his car He then got out of the vehicle and started slashing victims with a knife injuring 11 - including one critically Responding OSU police officer Alan Harujko, 28, shot Artan dead Police stormed a nearby parking garage looking for additional suspects While the...

President-elect Donald Trump issued the following statement on the incident today on the Ohio State University campus. “Watching the news unfold at Ohio State University. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the students and administration,” Trump posted on his Facebook account. “Excellent job by the Ohio State University Emergency Management Team (@OSU_EMFP) in immediately notifying students & faculty via social media with the message: “Buckeye Alert: Active Shooter on campus. Run Hide Fight. Watts Hall. 19th and College.” He added: “THANK YOU to all FIRST RESPONDERS who reacted immediately.” Here’s the latest on the situation at Ohio State...