Five injured in shooting at Virginia State University campus

Five individuals sustained gunshot wounds early Friday morning in a shooting incident on the campus of Virginia State University in the United States. The violence erupted near an annex building on the university grounds.

Campus security and law enforcement officers discovered the five victims with bullet wounds outside the university's dormitories. The campus was temporarily locked down as police conducted their operations. The injured individuals were transported to a local hospital, with one reported to be in critical condition while the others' injuries are not life-threatening, according to local police.

The university issued a statement indicating that multiple suspects were involved in the shooting. A significant law enforcement presence remains on campus as the investigation into the morning's events continues. Further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting have not yet been released.

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A significant law enforcement presence will remain on campus, and the investigation into this morning's shooting continues.