Dear Ohio State Community Member:
You are receiving this notice because a crime has occurred that is considered to be of a concern and/or a continuing threat to the campus community.
The purpose of this message is to heighten your safety awareness by providing community members with information necessary to take appropriate precautions, enable you to take actions to help increase your safety, and to aid in the prevention of similar crimes.
Male non-affiliate reports being the victim of a robbery on 03/16/09 at approx. 11:20 p.m. between W.8th Ave. and Perry Street. Victim stated that he was walking in an alley when a maroon Honda pulled beside him and the occupants demanded money. Victim stated that four males exited the vehicle and assaulted him. Victim further stated that one of the suspects had what he believed to be a knife. Victim sustained small cuts to his abdomen and chest and injuries to his face and ribs. Suspects were described as: #1; male black, 6’0", 170#, #2; male black, 5’9", 185# moustache, #3; unknown, #4; male black, 5’7", 130#. Columbus Division of Police are investigating.