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Shots fired near Coastal Carolina University campus, police responding

Headline from WCBD News 2

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Police are responding to reports of shots heard near Coastal Carolina University’s campus Friday night, according to an alert sent out by the university. The incident was reported near Founders Drive and Highway 544, according to the alert.

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  1. WBTW Myrtle Beach

    Shooting reported near Coastal Carolina University campus, police responding (opens WBTW Myrtle Beach)

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    WBTW Myrtle Beach's feed description

    CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Police are responding to reports of shots fired near Coastal Carolina University’s campus Friday night, according to an alert sent out by the university. The incident was reported near Founders Drive and Highway 544, according to the alert.

  2. BNO News

    Shots fired near Coastal Carolina University; person flees on foot (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Shots were fired near Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, Friday night, and police are searching for a person who fled on foot. The Conway Police Department said officers responded around 9:07 p.m. to reports of gunfire near Founders Drive and Highway 544.

  3. WCBD News 2

    Shots fired near Coastal Carolina University campus, police responding (opens WCBD News 2)

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    WCBD News 2's feed description

    CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Police are responding to reports of shots heard near Coastal Carolina University’s campus Friday night, according to an alert sent out by the university. The incident was reported near Founders Drive and Highway 544, according to the alert.

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