Woman shot on Virginia State University campus
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WWBT) - A woman is currently in the hospital after getting shot at a Virginia State University freshman dorm.
Around 7:50 p.m. on May 1, authorities were called to the Quad 1 Residence Hall at Virginia State University on reports of a shooting.
When they arrived they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
VSU says the woman injured is not a university student.
The school was on lockdown for a period of time.
VSU said the victim said the shooting was accidental and will not seek criminal charges.
VSU Police and Chesterfield Police are continuing to investigate this incident.
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