University of Maryland Police is investigating reports of a vehicle driving around campus and shooting students with a BB gun on Sunday night, according to University Police spokeswoman Sgt. Rosanne Hoaas.
The first incident was reported at 7:30 p.m. on Paint Branch Drive near parking lot 11B, according to a UMD Alert. A male student reported that while walking in this area, he was struck by a BB pellet, Hoaas said.
A second shooting was reported at 8:30 p.m., Hoaas said. A male student reported that he was also struck by a BB pellet about an hour earlier, while walking between Stadium Drive Garage and Ellicott Dining Hall.
At 11:50 p.m., a third victim contacted University Police to report that she was struck by a BB pellet while walking along Paint Branch Drive near the Kim Engineering Building at 7:20 p.m., Hoaas said.
No one was injured, Hoaas said. The vehicle associated with the shootings was described as dark with two or four doors.
University Police is still investigating this incident. Anyone with further information is encouraged to contact University Police at 301-405-3333.
