KOCHVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI -- Nearly eight hours after a multiple shots were fired into a crowd of 1,000 people, Saginaw Valley State University students were still surveying the chaotic scene in their apartment complex's courtyard.

Five, possibly six, people were injured after the shooting at Campus Village, 2207 Pierce, at about 1:50 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, according to Saginaw County Sheriff William Federspiel.

The apartment complex is located across the road from the Saginaw Valley State University campus in Kochville Township.

Later Sunday morning, students who witnessed the shooting gathered in the grass courtyard where it occurred hours earlier.

The ground was covered with smashed and discarded beer cans, bottles and other trash. One student pointed to a red stain in the grass saying, "That's some of the blood right there."

Watch the video above to hear firsthand accounts from some of the eyewitnesses.

See some of the images captured Sunday morning as students and their friends surveyed the scene of the shooting:

Residents survey scene where at least five people were shot at large party near SVSU 22 Gallery: Residents survey scene where at least five people were shot at large party near SVSU

Federspiel said five shooting victims -- none of whom were students at the nearby university -- were treated for their injuries at local hospitals.

Police are looking for a black male in his early 20s with dreadlocks with blonde or orange tips at the end.

Anyone with information can call the sheriff's office at 989-790-5450, Saginaw County Central Dispatch at 989-797-4580 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-422-JAIL.

Though none of the victims were students at the university, located just across Pierce from the apartment complex, the university has set up an information hotline for concerned parents or students.

Anyone concerned about the incident can call 989-964-4348, according to university staff.

After sending out multiple text alerts about the incident through it's emergency notification system, the university sent out a message at 9:46 a.m. Sunday saying "SVSU has resumed normal operations."