Officials say active shooter alert at Bucknell was a hoax

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Officials say active shooter alert at Bucknell was a hoax
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Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin spoke with students who sheltered in place for nearly an hour.

LEWISBURG, Pa. — The campus at Bucknell University in Lewisburg was placed on lockdown Friday evening amid reports of an active shooter. But after an investigation, officials said the whole thing was a hoax.

It was a chaotic few hours for students after warnings were sent out from the campus's alert system telling students to shelter in place. Rivera was with Eowyn Anderes inside the Elaine Langone Center when the message went out. Both took cover with other students.

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