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Welcome back, everybody. we want to return, the breaking news that's happening on the campus of delta state university where there was a shooting. authorities confirming that ethan schmidt, a professor of history at the college is killed. meanwhile, the campus and the schools in cleveland county in that district are on lockdown. officials from the atf are also on that scene. jim cavanaugh is a former atf special agent in charge. jim, based on what you know, what are the next steps for the atf? >> well, it's a search for all law enforcement, thomas. they have got to find and locate the shooter....

It's all a family. the university works together with the city. i'm a graduate. my husband's a graduate. my brother went here, my grandfather went here. so it's all very family oriented. everyone on campus is very close. if you don't know them, you know who they are. it's a very close campus. even though we have a fairly large population. >> do you know the professor, the confirmed death? >> reporter: i know who it's rumored to be and i do know that professor. you pray that it's not, but you know, you know those names. >> courtney warren, i'm going to let you go and get back to work. we will t...

Thank you as always. still ahead, the atf heading to the scene of a deadly shooting at delta state university. much more on that breaking story where one confirmed person of that staff is dead. we know that there is at least one shooter that is on the campus. the campus, the students and other staff members have been cleared. back with more. wow. sweet new subaru, huh mitch? yep. you're selling the mitchmobile!? man, we had a lot of good times in this baby. what's your dad want for it? ..like a hundred and fifty grand, two hundred if they want that tape deck. you're not going to tell your da...

Schmidt and we are looking at images of moments ago where as police were evacuating staff and students, we can see them funneling out in a single file line with their hands behind their heads. now, officials from the atf have been sent to this scene. the campus and all schools in the cleveland county school district are currently on lockdown. we know that students were sent a text this morning, college students, saying please take emergency lockdown emergency. nbc's mark potter following the breaks developments in the story. we got the details about the professor who was shot and killed today....

United. they're a family. you know? when it's game time, you will see go delta state signs everywhere. it was cleveland does anything, you see students attending that. it's a huge family. they do well together. and anyone that works on the delta state campus, you know them. we all know each other well. delta state is not a huge school and all a family and something they promote in a huge way. i'm at the coliseum and seeing atf police suit up, put gear on. they have fairly large weapons. they have got vests on. they have got bullet-proof vests. and they are -- it looks like surrounding keisley....