Gunshots were fired into a crowd near the Vanderbilt Student Life Center between 1:00 and 1:20 a.m. Sunday.

No one was hit by gunfire, but there were some tense and hectic moments.

Metro Police say the incident started with a physical fight during an event at the Student Life Center at 310 25th Ave. S. in Nashville.

Vanderbilt University Police moved in to close the event and move everyone out of the building.

The fight spilled outside. That’s when shots were fired from a moving vehicle that was leaving the scene.

Vanderbilt students got campus safety alerts on their phones at 1:20 a.m., warning them to shelter in place because of gunfire.

Police emphasize this was not an active shooter event and no one was wounded.

One student does have an unspecified minor injury from the physical fight.

Metro Police officers arrived on campus to help the University police disperse the crowd.

At this time there are no suspects. Police continue to investigate.

Check back for more information as it becomes available.

