Active shooter report in downtown San Diego unfounded
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The San Diego Police Department on Friday received a report of an active shooter in downtown San Diego that turned out to be false.
Around 11:50 a.m., authorities received a call of an active shooter in the area of 600 C St., SDPD said in a Facebook post at 1:01 p.m.
When authorities arrived on scene, they determined there was no active shooter and no threat to the public.
SDPD says it takes all active shooter threats seriously.
"We want to thank our community for being vigilant and we remind everyone that if you see or hear any threats of this nature to report them immediately for thorough investigation," the police department said.
