Five people were wounded after multiple shooters opened fire on the Virginia State University (VSU) campus Saturday shortly after 1:30 a.m.
The shooting occurred “near the university’s Quad Annexes,” NBC News reported. Five shooting victims were found, one of whom is in critical condition.
The lockdown at VSU has been lifted but a heavy police presence on campus remains. VSU is asking anyone with information on the shooting(s) to contact the Chesterfield County Police.
NYC News 24 pointed out that police “are looking for multiple suspects” in connection with the shooting(s).
CBS News/AP noted that VSU “is a historically Black university in Ettrick, Virginia, about 24 miles south of the state capital of Richmond.”
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