India, Oct. 24 -- Albany State University issued an all clear citing domestic issue near campus.

Initial report: Albany State University in Georgia issued an emergency shelter-in-place alert on Friday, October 23 after reports of an armed person near residence halls on its East Campus.

University officials said a reported dangerous person is roaming with a weapon near East Campus Halls 3 and 4.

According to an emergency message sent through Albany State University's LiveSafe app, students and staff near the reported location were instructed to "immediately lock and barricade yourself and others in a room" while police responded.

The alert described the suspect as a white male wearing a purple shirt. Officials urged people to avoid the...