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UNT Health Science Center Issues Lockdown, Warns of ‘Potential for Violence' in Tweet
nbc dfw ^ | 11/16/22 | By Frank Heinz • P

Posted on 11/16/2022 12:25:27 PM PST by RaceBannon

The UNT Health Science Center west of downtown Fort Worth is under lockdown Wednesday afternoon due to an unspecified threat.

Someone tweeted from the UNTHSC Twitter account that there was "potential for violence" and people were ordered to "seek shelter immediately."

The entire message sent at 12:38 p.m. is below.

"There is a potential for violence affecting the HSC campus near the IREB building that requires immediate lockdown. Seek shelter immediately inside a secure location. More info to follow," the center tweeted.

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcdfw.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: banglist; college; gun; shooter; texas

1 posted on 11/16/2022 12:25:27 PM PST by RaceBannon
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To: RaceBannon

video

https://w
ww.nbcdfw.com/news/local/dallas_stream6/2270399/


2 posted on 11/16/2022 12:26:30 PM PST by RaceBannon (Rom 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for )
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To: RaceBannon

possible ar style weapons seen

https://twitter.com/LiliNBC5/status/1592975722276356096?s=20&t=nTtUvmBk-M2erEP8vaCRQQ


3 posted on 11/16/2022 12:28:36 PM PST by RaceBannon (Rom 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for )
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To: RaceBannon

Lili Zheng
@LiliNBC5
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42m
1:45p update: This is what a Fort Worth police spokesperson tells
@NBCDFW

Police took calls reporting a person on campus w/ a weapon.

Police are looking for this reported person. Nothing found yet, still searching.

Medstar has been called on stand by.

https://nbcdfw.app.link/eq8UkbOH0ub

https://twitter.com/LiliNBC5/status/1592967373686190080?s=20&t=nTtUvmBk-M2erEP8vaCRQQ


4 posted on 11/16/2022 12:29:24 PM PST by RaceBannon (Rom 5:8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for )
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To: RaceBannon

Does this have anything to do with trans surgeries for kids?


5 posted on 11/16/2022 12:30:06 PM PST by Steve_Seattle
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To: RaceBannon

Uh, potential for violence has no set time or place.


6 posted on 11/16/2022 12:31:56 PM PST by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this? 😕)
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To: RaceBannon

Was Charlie Kirk booked for a speech?


7 posted on 11/16/2022 12:39:32 PM PST by william clark (A man who is unwilling to be proven wrong has little regard for truth.)
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To: RaceBannon

Around 2:25 p.m. university officials said an all clear was given and the “emergency condition” was over — so all activities can return to normal.

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/unt-health-science-center-in-fort-worth-on-lockdown/287-dce35d91-43c3-46b5-b577-fed3409219ed


8 posted on 11/16/2022 12:48:49 PM PST by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money)
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To: RaceBannon

Well, china jo did mention he wanted to enact gun control right after the election. Interesting since he said that we’ve had two incidents.


9 posted on 11/16/2022 1:06:12 PM PST by ealgeone
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To: RaceBannon

Fire drama for effect !!!


10 posted on 11/16/2022 1:46:05 PM PST by cuz1961 (USCGR Veteran )
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To: RaceBannon

Formerly known as North Texas State.. also known as Central University of North Texas).


11 posted on 11/16/2022 1:49:49 PM PST by OrangeHoof (No food in the stores; fuel prices too high? Thank a liberal.)
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Uh link please showing UNT by that name of Central University of North Texas.


12 posted on 11/16/2022 2:35:49 PM PST by RWGinger (LGB)
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To: RaceBannon

Turned out to be a piece of fancy camera equipment...


13 posted on 11/16/2022 3:11:11 PM PST by Hurst Mama
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To: RaceBannon

Wait, people in Texas carry? Somebody call Robert Francis, the Irish Hispanic


14 posted on 11/16/2022 4:04:54 PM PST by confederatecarpetbag
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To: RWGinger

UNT is in Denton, TX. North of Ft. Worth.

GO MEAN GREEN !


15 posted on 11/16/2022 7:31:20 PM PST by mabarker1 ( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress !7)
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Exactly. UNT
The Health Science Center is a well respected part of UNT


16 posted on 11/17/2022 6:14:24 AM PST by RWGinger (LGB)
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Uh link please showing UNT by that name of Central University of North Texas.

Uh, I remember it was back when that school in Huntsville was called Sam Houston Institute of Technology...

17 posted on 11/18/2022 11:27:10 AM PST by OrangeHoof (No food in the stores; fuel prices too high? Thank a liberal.)
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To: OrangeHoof

I think you are not remembering it correctly.
AFAIK it was never called Central University of North Texas.


18 posted on 11/18/2022 1:00:06 PM PST by RWGinger (LGB)
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To: RWGinger

Wow. You really don’t see the joke here? I tried to make it obvious. College humor.


19 posted on 11/18/2022 2:51:57 PM PST by OrangeHoof (No food in the stores; fuel prices too high? Thank a liberal.)
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To: OrangeHoof

sure
ok


20 posted on 11/18/2022 3:33:27 PM PST by RWGinger (LGB)
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