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Mass shooting at Virginia State University leaves several wounded, puts campus on lockdown

Add The New York Post on Google A mass shooting rocked Virginia State University Saturday morning that left several people wounded and the campus on lockdown.

Bullets flew near the Quad Annexes of the Chesterfield County campus, at around 1:30 a.m., when several gunmen are believed to have opened fire, WTVR reported citing the Chesterfield County Police Department.

Multiple people were shot though no injuries appear to be life-threatening, the outlet reported.

The notice posted by VSU police. X/VSU_1882 Police arrive at the scene of the shooting on cmapus. WTVR “The campus community should continue to avoid the area and follow all law enforcement instructions,” VSU said in a statement shared to Facebook.

VSU and Chesterfield County police are investigating.

No arrests have been made and no additional information surrounding the shooting has been released.

The university welcomed 1,500 Freshman on Friday night at an event that featured a speech from former NFL MVP Cam Newton.

Classes are set to resume at the school on Monday.

Read original at New York Post

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