Three Palestinian students attending US colleges were shot on Saturday night near the University of Vermont campus in Burlington.
The students, identified as Hisham Awartani, Kinnan Abdel Hamid, and Tahseen Ahmed, attend Brown University in Rhode Island, Haverford College in Pennsylvania, and Trinity College in Connecticut, respectively.
While Awartani was shot in the back, Ahmed was shot in the chest, and Abdel Hamid sustained minor injuries.
The Burlington Police responded to reports of gunshots, finding two injured individuals at one location and a third a short distance away.
The victims were treated on the scene and transported to the University of Vermont Medical Centre.
The police is yet to identify or apprehend the shooter.
