A man was fatally shot by a police officer at Eastern Carolina University after he reportedly pointed a gun at them.

A man was fatally shot by a police officer at Eastern Carolina University's North Recreational Complex after he reportedly raised a gun at officers around 5:15 p.m. Monday. The officer involved has been placed on administrative leave. The State Bureau of Investigation is assisting with the investigation. Officials believe the deceased, a middle-aged man, was not affiliated with the university. Witnesses are encouraged to contact the police.

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