Virginia State University was closed after shots were fired near Moore Hall, according to campus police

(Note: This article has been updated with additional information.)

ETTRICK – Authorities at Virginia State University are investigating a report of shots fired near a campus residence Monday evening.

A VSU Police post on The shooting was reported in the area of ​​Moore Hall, a suite-style residence hall on East River Road near the Colonial Heights city limits.

“The university is closed,” the post says. “Updates to follow.”

VSU spokeswoman Gwen Williams Dandridge told The Progress-Index in a text that police have not yet found anyone injured. The investigation is still ongoing, she said.

This is a developing story.

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