{
  "id": "2021-12-01-syracuse-university-gunshots-reported-near-415-small-road",
  "slug": "syracuse-university-gunshots-reported-near-415-small-road-2021-12-01",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Syracuse University",
    "shortName": "Syracuse",
    "state": "NY",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "DPS Public Safety Notice",
    "enrollment": 22000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2021-12-01",
    "type": "shots-fired",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "all-clear",
    "headline": "Gunshots reported near 415 Small Road",
    "headlinePublic": "Gunshots reported near 415 Small Road",
    "summary": "Syracuse DPS [published a Public Safety Notice](https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-notice-gunshots-2). Full text recovered from the official dps.syr.edu archive.",
    "outcome": "See official Syracuse DPS notice page for further updates if any."
  },
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    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "Syracuse DPS notice dated 2021-12-01",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 8:54 p.m., the Onondaga County Emergency 911 Center received a report of gunshots near the area of 415 Small Rd. The Department of Public Safety and the Syracuse Police Department are investigating. Stay away from the area until further notice. If you have any information related to this event contact DPS at 315.443.2224. More information to follow.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-notice-gunshots-2",
      "sourceDescription": "Syracuse DPS public-safety-notice-gunshots-2",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official dps.syr.edu Public Safety Notice archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 383,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "Syracuse DPS notice dated 2021-12-01 (alert 2)",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "The Syracuse Police Department (SPD) and Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) are both still on scene in the area of 415 Small Road regarding the shots report that occurred around 8:54 p.m. tonight, December 1, 2021.\n\nWe ask that everyone continue to stay clear of this area for the time being and that if anyone has information or witnessed this incident, please call DPS at (315) 443-2224 or SPD at (315) 442-5111. Thank you again for your cooperation. More information to follow.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-update-9",
      "sourceDescription": "Syracuse DPS public-safety-update-9",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official dps.syr.edu Public Safety Notice archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 499,
      "confidence": "high"
    },
    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestampApprox": "Syracuse DPS notice dated 2021-12-01 (alert 3)",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "The scene is now clear near 415 Small Road. No injuries have been reported at this time. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Syracuse Police Department (SPD) will continue to investigate this incident. We will provide an additional update as information becomes available.\n\nIf you have any information related to this event, please contact DPS at 315.443.2224 or SPD at 315.442.5222.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-update-scene-clear-near-415-small-road",
      "sourceDescription": "Syracuse DPS public-safety-update-scene-clear-near-415-small-road",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official dps.syr.edu Public Safety Notice archive."
      ],
      "characterCount": 393,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official Syracuse University Department of Public Safety notice at [dps.syr.edu](https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-notice-gunshots-2).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official campus public-safety notice text recovered from DPS archive."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Gunshots reported near 415 Small Road",
      "url": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-notice-gunshots-2",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "Gunshots reported near 415 Small Road",
      "url": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-update-9",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    },
    {
      "title": "Gunshots reported near 415 Small Road",
      "url": "https://dps.syr.edu/2021/12/02/public-safety-update-scene-clear-near-415-small-road",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "2021",
    "dps",
    "public-safety-notice",
    "shots-fired",
    "syracuse"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}