How A UNCC Police Officer Took Down Gunman Who Opened Fire In Classroom

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Students and staff at UNC Charlotte (UNCC) woke up Tuesday morning eager to complete their final day of classes before the semester ends. 

There was also a planned concert featuring rapper Waka Flocka.

At 5:40 p.m., a 22-year-old gunman opened fire, killing two and injuring four in a classroom on the campus. UNCC police quickly responded and thanks to their quick actions, saved lives.

UNCC Police Chief Jeff Baker said in a news conference that their officers moved in quickly when the gunman began opening fire in Kennedy Center on UNCC's campus. 

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