By Mihir Zaveri & Lauren Hard @ NYTimes.com, Sept. 13

Two people were killed and six others wounded in a shooting early on Sunday morning that took place blocks away from the Rutgers University campus in New Brunswick, N.J., the authorities said.

It was not immediately clear what led to the violence, but it did not involve students from the university, according to a statement from the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.

A spokeswoman for the prosecutor’s office declined to answer further questions about the shooting, which took place around 1:30 a.m. on Delafield Street. People who live on the street said that the shooting appeared to be connected to a party at a home on that block.

A home security video obtained by The New York Times from a resident in the area, which captured part of the shooting, shows a car approaching slowly on Delafield Street before stopping in the middle of the road. Four men quickly exit the car, pull out guns and start shooting into an area that’s not captured on the video [....]