Winston-Salem State University on lockdown after reports of shots fired near campus

19 January 2023

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem State University is currently on lockdown in response to a report of shots being fired near campus.

FOX8 is told WSSU officials have not yet determined whether shots were fired on or off campus.


Sheriff Gregory Seabolt with Randolph County Sheriff’s Office in hospital

Officers with the Winston-Salem Police Department say they have found no evidence of a shooting on campus.

WSSU was locked down as a precaution.

No injuries have been reported at this time.

This is a developing story.

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