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BREAKING: Student reports off-campus sexual assault

BREAKING: Student reports off-campus sexual assault

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An SMU student reported an off-campus sexual assault to the University Park Police according to a crime alert issued to the SMU campus Monday afternoon.

The student was jogging a half mile east of SMU main’s campus, in the 6700 block of Willard Drive, at 11:15 p.m. Sunday when she was assaulted by an unknown suspect at knifepoint.

The suspect is described as, “a black male in his early 20s, about 6 feet tall, wearing a white California Angels shirt, blue shorts and white high-top shoes.”

University Park police are investigating the alleged sexual assault. Anyone with information related to this is encouraged to contact University Park Police at 214-363-3000. Tips can also be sent anonymously to the SMU Police Department’s Silent Witness Program by calling 214-SMU-2TIP or visiting their website.

The Daily Campus will continue to provide updates as they become available.

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