One person has died after a shooting close to a college campus in the state of Illinois.
Police officers responded to the scene close to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after receiving multiple reports of shots being fired.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Our <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/uiuc?src=hash">#uiuc</a> campus community is a strong one, and our thoughts are with the victims, their families & others affected. <a href="https://t.co/FU7KOIPv7b">https://t.co/FU7KOIPv7b</a></p>— U of I Police (@UIPD) <a href="https://twitter.com/UIPD/status/780063904760225792">September 25, 2016</a></blockquote>
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The Champaign Police Department say they responded to a call at close to 1am where four victims were located on-scene with gunshot wounds.
Three other people sustained non-critical injuries, according to authorities.
A fifth individual who was running from the gunfire was struck by a vehicle, and received minor injuries.
