False threat led to Naval Academy lockdown and then mistaken shooting
A post on an anonymous chat platform triggered a lockdown at the U.S. Naval Academy this week, and authorities investigating what turned out to be a false report of a gunman then shot and injured a midshipman who had mistaken them as a threat, a military official said Friday.
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Naval Academy lockdown: Midshipman shot amid confusion, investigation underway
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Fake shooter threat at U.S. Naval Academy leads to real shooting in resulting confusion