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2 NC State students shot by pellet guns near campus

NC State police said 2 students were shot by pellet guns while walking near campus Friday.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — NC State police said two students were shot by pellet guns while walking near campus Friday.

The NC State University Police said it received a report that an aggravated assault occurred on Hillsborough Street near Brooks Avenue.

According to the report, four people in a vehicle drove by individuals walking in a group and fired several plastic projectiles from a pellet or air powered gun striking two of them.

Police said witnesses described the passengers of the car as all male. There is no other substantial descriptions of the men.

The vehicle they were operating is described as a silver 4-door pickup truck, last seen leaving the area traveling east on Hillsborough Street

You're asked to please contact University Police at 919-515-3000 with any information you have related to this crime.

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