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LAPD confirms 2 victims dead in UCLA shooting

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LOS ANGELES (AP) —  Los Angeles police Officer Tony Im says the department's officers are responding to a report of an active shooter Wednesday morning.

Numerous officers can be seen on the campus on the west side of the city.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is already on the scene and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is en route to the scene according to the bureau's official Twitter feed:

 

 

Campus media relations officer Rebecca Kendall says the report came in at 9:55 a.m. and involves Boelter Hall, a science building.

UCLA Newsroom has confirmed two victims in a reported shooting on campus. There is no word on the victims' condition at this time.

The campus is on lockdown.