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One dead after shooting at Savannah State University

Posted at 11:14 PM, Aug 27, 2015
and last updated 2015-08-27 23:14:18-04

A Savannah State University student in Georgia was shot and killed late Thursday in the school’s student union building, a spokeswoman said.

Christopher Starks, a junior from metropolitan Atlanta, died at a local hospital after an altercation at the union, according to Loretta Heyward, a spokeswoman for the school.

No arrests have been made, Heyward said.

University police and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are handing the case.