Shots fired on University of Missouri campus: university

[May 07, 2016]    (Reuters) - Two gunshots were fired on University of Missouri's flagship campus on Friday though no one was injured, the school said.

Police were investigating the shooting near a plaza on the campus, and were searching for a suspect, the university said.

"There is no indication of a current threat to campus," the school added.

About 35,000 students attend the University of Missouri in Columbia, 125 miles (200 km) west of St. Louis.

(Reporting by Brendan O'Brien in Milwaukee; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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