An 18-year-old MSU student was assaulted on River Trail near Owen Hall early Sunday morning, according to a statement released by MSU police.
The assault occurred around 2:25 a.m. when the student was leaving a party, walking south on Bogue Street. The victim said one of four suspects approached him and grabbed the shirt of his 19-year-old friend, causing a fight.
The 19-year-old, who is not affiliated with the university, was struck in the face and head before the attackers fled.
Two victims were taken to Lansing's Sparrow Hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
The suspects are described as college-age white males, around five feet five inches in height, wearing jeans and T-shirts.
Anyone with information about the attack is asked to contact MSU police.
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