Update at 8:30 a.m.
Law Enforcement have given the ALL CLEAR. Campus classes and business will resume at 9:30am.
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Update at 8 a.m.–interview with Jeff Morris, Vice President Communications and Marketing at K-State:
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Earlier report:
Kansas State University has issued a campus advisory with a possible armed suspect last seen on the south side of the Manhattan campus. The individual is described as a light skinned black male wearing a dirty white shirt and shorts. Campus residents are being advised to shelter in place until further information is provided.
Officers are continuing to search and campus residents are being advised to stay inside and lock their doors.
Major Don Stubbings with K-State Police confirmed the advisory saying only that they were advised of an armed suspect off campus that came onto campus. Jeff Morris, Vice President Communications and Marketing at K-State, hoped to have more information soon. A decision had not yet been made regarding classes Friday.
An interview with Jeff Morris (during 6 a.m. newscast) follows:
Neighboring Manhattan Christian College is also on lockdown with classes on hold til an all clear is issued.
