Virginia, August 15 (ANI) — At least five people were injured by gunfire, with one in critical condition, after a shooting took place on the campus of Virginia State University in Virginia.
According to the Virginia State University Police Department, the shooting occurred in the area of the Quad Annexes.
In a post on X, Virginia State University said, “The lockdown at Virginia State University has been lifted. A significant law enforcement presence remains on campus as the investigation into this morning’s shooting continues.”
“Officers responded to the 33,000 block of Boisseau Street at approximately 1:28 a.m. and discovered five individuals suffering from gunshot wounds outside VSU residence halls,” it said.
“All five were transported to area hospitals. One individual is currently in critical condition. The remaining four sustained non-life-threatening injuries,” it added.
According to the university, Chesterfield County Police are leading the investigation, with assistance from VSU Police, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office.
The university urged anyone with information to contact police.
This is a developing story. (ANI)
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