Chattanooga State Community College in Tennessee went on lockdown due to a credible threat of a gunman demanding payment; no threat found.

Chattanooga State Community College in Tennessee went on lockdown on a recent Thursday morning due to a credible threat. The lockdown was prompted by multiple calls reporting a potential gunman on campus who demanded payment and threatened to harm students if payment wasn't received. Law enforcement agencies, including Chattanooga Police Department and Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management, responded to the scene. Despite extensive search efforts, no credible threat or suspects were found on campus. The college later declared the campus safe, cancelled classes for the day, and offered counseling for students impacted by the incident.

August 29, 2024
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