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Towson University Dorm Shooting Was Self-Inflicted During Attempted Robbery

Police arrested a nonstudent suspect.

Overview

  • Police said the shooting, reported Thursday night, was self-inflicted during an attempted robbery in a Tower C stairwell.
  • The bullet struck the shooter in the lower body and no one else was hurt.
  • Towson University reported one person was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Baltimore County police arrested a person who is not affiliated with the university.
  • Officials reported no ongoing threat to the campus as the investigation continues.