Person Detained After University of Utah Campus Threat Alert

U of U issued campus alert, later cleared

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 22, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The University of Utah issued a Campus Alert Wednesday night after a report of a person brandishing a firearm, which was later determined to be an Airsoft replica rifle. U of U and Salt Lake City police responded to the area of Lassonde Studios, a […] The post U of U issued campus alert, later cleared first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

Person detained after University of Utah campus threat alert

One person has been detained by police after an alert was sent late Wednesday warning of a threat on the University of Utah campus.

University of Utah issues campus alert amid reports of threat, person ‘brandishing a firearm’ detained

The University of Utah has issued a campus alert amid reports of an unverified threat incident. Here's what we know.

University of Utah Threat Alert Near Lassonde Studios Explained

Police detained a person near Lassonde Studios at the University of Utah after a firearm report; the item turned out to be an Airsoft rifle.

University of Utah issues campus alert amid reports of threat, person brandishing a firearm detained - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES

The University of Utah issued a campus alert amid reports of a threat incident. The alert asked students to “stay in your room or area.” University of Utah issues campus alert amid reports of threat (The University of Utah/Facebook) A person “brandishing a firearm” was reportedly later detained. The initial alert read, “Emergency personnel are ... Read more The post University of Utah issues campus alert amid reports of threat, person brandishin…