SC college police chiefs share security needs after Kirk shooting death and USC hoax call

A South Carolina state House panel met Tuesday to talk college campus safety and security and to hear from state law enforcement and university police chiefs about what they need to better protect students, faculty and visitors.

State Rep. Tim McGinnis, who led the hearing, said it was important to hear from the police chiefs in particular after the August hoax shooting call on the University of South Carolina Columbia campus and the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a Utah college.

“This (the hearing) is triage in my mind,” McGinnis, R-Horry, said…

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