SHAWNEE, Okla. - Classes will resume Monday at Oklahoma Baptist University after Sunday night's lockdown and search for a gunman.
Authorities say the the situation started when they tried to pull over a stolen car. The driver led police on a chase, then crashed the vehicle near campus and fled the scene.
OBUAlert:Shawnee Police looking for armed subject on the north OBUproperty.Coates has been evacuated.The rest of campus needs to lock down.
— OBU Student Life (@OBUStudentLife) January 31, 2016
OBU went on lockdown for a few hours as a safety precaution, until police say the suspect was no longer in the area.
Words from our President pic.twitter.com/sfTnpPTzSf
— OBU Student Life (@OBUStudentLife) February 1, 2016
Authorities are now searching for Brice Winrow. Officials say he is 6'3", 240 pounds and was last seen wearing jeans and a red shirt.
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