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Shooting at a historically Black university’s homecoming fest in Pennsylvania kills 1 and wounds 6

  • On Saturday night, a shooting at Lincoln University in Oxford, Pennsylvania killed one person and injured six during the school's Homecoming weekend, Chester County District Attorney Christopher de Barrena-Sarobe said.
  • Lincoln University, the nation's first degree-granting Historically Black College and University, sits about 55 miles west of Philadelphia and 45 miles southwest of the city.
  • Several people were treated at the scene after being knocked down and trampled while fleeing, as Pennsylvania State Police described the situation as very active; at least three victims were taken to Christiana Hospital and another to ChristianaCare.
  • Law enforcement agencies said local, state and federal authorities are investigating the shooting, officials have not identified a suspect and the Chester County District Attorney's office urged anyone with information to contact the FBI.
  • Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he offered full administration support, while Chester County Commissioner Eric Roe urged prayers and Lincoln University counselling services opened Sunday morning.
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Chester County District Attorney reported that the attack occurred in the International Cultural Center parking lot. An armed person was arrested and authorities investigate whether there are more responsible

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NBC Bay Area broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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