New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- A gun attack involving several suspects and victims led to a lockdown at Virginia State University early Saturday, which was later lifted around 8 am (local time), reported 13newsnow.

The university said the injuries sustained did not appear to be life-threatening, according to AP.

University officials mentioned police were called to the area around Boisseau Street at about 1:30 am (local time) following reports of gunfire, where officers found five people injured. The university noted all five victims were taken to nearby hospitals for medical treatment.

"Officers responded to the 3300 block of Boisseau Street at approximately 1:28 a.m. and discovered five individuals suffering from gunshot wounds outside VSU res...