Five wounded in shooting at Virginia State University, multiple suspects

BREAKINGBREAKING, Police found the gunshot victims near the university’s residence halls.Published On 15 Aug 202615 Aug 2026A shooting at a university campus in the US state of Virginia has wounded five people and led to an hours-long lockdown.The shooting early on Saturday morning occurred near Virginia State University’s Quad Annexes, the school said in a statement.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3US school shooter pleads guilty in Georgia following father’s convictionlist 2 of 3At least three dead in Idaho shopping mall mass shootinglist 3 of 3Trump urges ICE to keep using traffic stops after deadly incidentsend of listIt involved multiple suspects and injured five people, all of whom are hospitalised, including one in critical condition, according to the university.“VSU Police and the Chesterfield County Police Department are actively investigating,” the university statement said. “The campus community should continue to avoid the area and follow all law enforcement instructions.”The school announced at 8:21am (12:21 GMT) that an earlier campus-wide lockdown had been lifted, while a “significant law enforcement presence” remains on campus as part of an ongoing inve...