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3 students shot near Tennessee State University

NASHVILLE -- Police were seeking three suspects early Wednesday after three college students were shot across the street from the Tennessee State University campus.

Authorities told CBS Nashville affiliate WTVF-TV gunfire rang out shortly after the suspects weren't allowed into a massive house party.

The victims were taken to area hospitals. Police said one was in very critical condition after being shot in the head. The wounds to the others were described as non-life threatening.

As many as 200 people were at the party at the time of the shooting.

The victims attend TSU, Nashville State and Middle Tennessee State University.

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