Two University of Rochester students were rescued by the Rochester Police SWAT team Sunday night after being held hostage for hours.
Local police authorities held a news conference Sunday night and told WHAM-TV that four people were taken into custody.
Police said they began their tactical operation around 9:20 p.m. after one of the students was shot. Both are now recovering at a hospital.
Ani Okeke Ewo and Nicholas Kollias were last been seen around 2 a.m. Saturday near the university. A statewide alert was issued by RPD before it was canceled Sunday night.
Kidnapping and assault charges will be filed.
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