Bowie State University

Shots Fired in Parking Lot at Bowie State University

No one was injured in the shooting, but students are being asked to avoid the area under investigation

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Shots were fired in a parking lot at Bowie State University in Maryland early Saturday, authorities say.

The shooting happened in a parking lot area behind the James E. Proctor building at about 1:30 a.m., according to the Bowie State University Police.

No one was injured in the shooting.

In a statement, Bowie University said there are currently no suspects and no confirmed reports of students being injured during the incident.

โ€œThe university will provide updated information when it becomes available,โ€ the university said in a statement. โ€œThereโ€™s no threat to the campus, but students are being told to avoid the area under investigation.โ€

The universityโ€™s police and the Maryland State Police are investigating the incident.

This is a developing story. Stay with News4 for more updates.

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