The El Paso County Coroner’s Office released the identity of the two victims who were found dead inside a dorm room on the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs campus .
According to authorities, at approximately 5:59 a.m., a call was received of a report of shots fired from the Crestone House dorms located on campus.
Officers rushed to the dorms and located an adult male and female dead, which led to an investigation from the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Homicide Unit.
Classes were canceled for the day and lockdown and shelter-in-place orders were put in place on the campus, but were immediately lifted afterward.
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In an update posted on social media Friday evening , police said that “this incident does not appear to be a murder-suicide and both deaths are being investigated as homicides.”