CHICAGO (WLS) — Two University of Chicago students were the victims of an armed robbery early Sunday near the school’s Hyde Park campus, the university said.

U of C police said the students were walking on the sidewalk near Campus North Residence Hall in the 1100 block of 55th Street around 12:40 a.m. when three suspects jumped out of a passing black sports car.

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They were holding guns and demanded the students’ belongings before driving east on 55th Street, police said.

The students were not injured.

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Police did not immediately provide any other descriptions of the suspects.

The University of Chicago Police Department is investigating the incident.

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