SU Student Says They Were Sexually Assaulted Near Thornden Park

Syracuse, N.Y. - Syracuse Police are investigating a sexual assault near the SU campus.

The Syracuse University Department of Public Safety say a student reported that they were assaulted near the Thornden Park amphitheater Monday night around 8:30.

According to the student, an unknown male who may have had a weapon, approached and grabbed the student and began to forcibly touch the student before fleeing.

The suspect is described as approximately 40 years old, wearing a black sweatshirt and black ski mask.

Police ask that if you were in the vicinity at the time and witnessed the incident, please contact SPD at 315.442.5222 or DPS at 315.443.2224. ​

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