The Brief
- A man is facing charges after police say he fired the shots that sparked a lockdown at Metro State University last week.
- Elijah Lowe is charged with attempted murder and possession of a machine gun.
- Lowe was apparently upset about being thrown out of the house by his mother.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – A man angry after getting thrown out of the house by his mother is accused of firing the shots that caused a lockdown at Metro State University in St. Paul last week.
Shooting near Metro State
The backstory:
Metro State was briefly placed on lockdown after the report of shots fired near the campus on Thursday afternoon.
The lockdown was issued around 12:40 p.m. and lifted around 1:06 p.m.…