Miami U. Student Raped, Police Say
Woman Attacked While Walking Home
POSTED: 10:58 am EST March 28,
2005
UPDATED: 7:05 pm EST March 28,
2005
OXFORD, Ohio -- Oxford police are investigating a report of a rape Monday, News 5 reported.
Officials said a 19-year-old Miami University student was inside the Stadium Bar, which is about one block from campus, with her attacker.
The victim told investigators she had not met him before Saturday night. Police said as he was walking her home, he allegedly raped her in a nearby alley.
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The student's friends brought her to the Oxford Police Department at about 5 a.m. Sunday to file a report.Officials said the investigation is difficult because the victim was highly intoxicated at the time of the attack and while she filed the report.Campus officials issued a campus crime alert Monday afternoon. The bulletin described the man as white, 6 feet tall with brown hair. The man reportedly told the victim his name was Bob.It is unclear if the man is a student.Officials said Saturday's assault is the 14th on or near Miami University campus since Jan. 1.Stay tuned to WLWT and refresh ChannelCincinnati.com for additional information.
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Video: Watch This Story The student's friends brought her to the Oxford Police Department at about 5 a.m. Sunday to file a report.Officials said the investigation is difficult because the victim was highly intoxicated at the time of the attack and while she filed the report.Campus officials issued a campus crime alert Monday afternoon. The bulletin described the man as white, 6 feet tall with brown hair. The man reportedly told the victim his name was Bob.It is unclear if the man is a student.Officials said Saturday's assault is the 14th on or near Miami University campus since Jan. 1.Stay tuned to WLWT and refresh ChannelCincinnati.com for additional information.
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