University of Houston: Report of male with gun on campus unfounded

HOUSTON

The alert said there was a report of a male with a small handgun in the area of Philip G Hoffman Hall. A spokesperson for the university told Eyewitness News the suspect was identified and it turned out that he was carrying a bar code scanner of some type.

The suspect was unaware he caused any alarm. The alert has been cancelled.
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