Harvard University issued a shelter-in-place order Friday for a report of a person on a bicycle opening fire near part of its campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The shelter-in-place order was lifted within about an hour, after Cambridge police confirmed a shooting took place on Sherman Street near Danehy Park, and said there were no known injuries. They also said in a post on social media that there was not believed to be an ongoing risk to public safety.

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Harvard had said in its initial emergency alert that Cambridge and Harvard University police were searching for the person, who was believed to be headed toward Garden Street and possibly Harvard Square. People were urged to avoid H

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