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Rape – Emory University student reports assault

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Rape – Emory University student reports assault

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Matheson Reading Room at Emory University. Source: Wikimedia commons

Matheson Reading Room at Emory University. Source: Wikimedia commons

An Emory University student told police she was raped at 11:15 pm on Tuesday evening, Feb. 11, according to an alert sent to students and faculty.

The woman reported that the assault occurred in a wooded area between Dowman Drive and Oxford Road near the Emory Village Traffic Circle. The attacker is described as a white male in his late 50s, 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a reddish or brown beard, wearing a brown or green beanie cap, a tan or brown jacket, dark blue jeans and brown boots.

The suspect was last seen running from campus toward Emory Village.

Anyone with any information should call the Emory Police Department at 404-727-6111.

h/t to Decatur Metro for sending along this alert.