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  "id": "2025-10-18-university-of-illinois-411-e-green-shots-fired",
  "slug": "university-of-illinois-411-e-green-shots-fired-2025-10-18",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign",
    "shortName": "Illinois",
    "state": "IL",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "Illini-Alert",
    "enrollment": 56000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-10-18",
    "type": "shots-fired",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "all-clear",
    "headline": "Shots fired at 411 E Green St, Champaign",
    "headlinePublic": "Shots fired at 411 E Green St, Champaign",
    "summary": "UIUC [Illini-Alert](https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979419614351167628) reported shots fired at 411 E Green St., Champaign, with avoid-area and secure-location guidance, then sequenced updates through all-clear.",
    "outcome": "Suspect believed to have left the area; Illini-Alert later stated the emergency had ended.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-10-18T00:29:46-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert Emergency. Shots fired at 411 E Green St. Champaign, IL. Avoid the area. Otherwise, secure your location. More information to come.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979419614351167628",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X (official Illini-Alert account, full status text)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @IlliniAlert X status 1979419614351167628"
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    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-10-18T00:45:51-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert. Police are still investigating, continue to avoid the area.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979423663083364760",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X (official Illini-Alert account, full status text)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @IlliniAlert X status 1979423663083364760"
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      "characterCount": 73
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    {
      "sequence": 3,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-10-18T01:08:15-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert. Suspect is believed to have left the area. Officers remain on scene for further investigation. Continue to avoid the area.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979429297635897751",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X (official Illini-Alert account, full status text)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @IlliniAlert X status 1979429297635897751"
      ],
      "characterCount": 136
    },
    {
      "sequence": 4,
      "type": "update",
      "timestamp": "2025-10-18T01:25:35-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert. Officers remain on scene for further investigation. Continue to avoid the area.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979433661175832731",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X (official Illini-Alert account, full status text)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @IlliniAlert X status 1979433661175832731"
      ],
      "characterCount": 93
    },
    {
      "sequence": 5,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2025-10-18T04:22:40-05:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Illini-Alert. The emergency has ended. It is safe to resume regular activities.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979478223583875350",
      "sourceDescription": "@IlliniAlert on X (official Illini-Alert account, full status text)",
      "annotations": [
        "Full text from official @IlliniAlert X status 1979478223583875350"
      ],
      "characterCount": 79
    }
  ],
  "context": "On 2025-10-18, [University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign](https://illinois.edu/) [Illini-Alert](https://x.com/IlliniAlert) transmitted emergency notifications via the official @IlliniAlert X account. Goldmine handle verified as the campus life-safety alerting channel.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Multi-message crime emergency sequence",
    "Secure-location plus avoid-area guidance"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Illini-Alert X post (initial)",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979419614351167628",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "@IlliniAlert",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "University of Illinois Police",
      "url": "https://police.illinois.edu/",
      "type": "official"
    },
    {
      "title": "Illini-Alert X (update)",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979423663083364760",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "Illini-Alert X (update)",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979429297635897751",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "Illini-Alert X (update)",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979433661175832731",
      "type": "official-social"
    },
    {
      "title": "Illini-Alert X (all-clear)",
      "url": "https://x.com/IlliniAlert/status/1979478223583875350",
      "type": "official-social"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "shots-fired",
    "illini-alert",
    "uiuc",
    "champaign"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}