Update at 10:25 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25: Eugene Police confirmed Tuesday night that a 17-year-old suspect is in custody. 

17-year-old shooting suspect is in custody. https://t.co/s4l0uw5fQO

— Eugene Police Dept. (@EugenePolice) September 26, 2018

More updates will be provided when they become available.

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The Eugene Police Department is warning residents to avoid the area of 14th and 15th avenues and High and Mill streets while officers search for “a dangerous suspect,” according to a UO Alert text message sent Tuesday to UO students at 5:52 p.m.

EPD does not have a publicly released description of the suspect, said an EPD officer who answered the department’s after-hours media line. She did not know whether or not the suspect was carrying a weapon.

Eugene police request that residents to avoid the area and to stay inside.

This story is developing and will be updated when new information becomes available.

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