Crime & Safety
Northwestern Student Sexually Assaulted on Campus
Attacker met victim at CTA station, allegedly assaulted her in dorm room Monday night.
A Northwestern University student reported being sexually assaulted in her dorm room Monday evening.
A security alert posted on the University’s website says the student had spoken with the suspect at a CTA station in Evanston prior to the assault occurring between 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
No description of the suspect was posted. He is not thought to be affiliated with the school in any way.
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Anyone who thinks they or someone else is at risk should call Northwestern police at (847) 491-3456.
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