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CRIME Woman stopped by group of men on walk home
A KU student reported an attempted sexual assault near campus early Thursday morning.
sexually assault her. She was able to "kick free" and flee the scene, the report said.
The 18-year-old woman was
walking in the 1200 block of Ohio St. around 2:45 a.m. when she was confronted by three or four white males wearing baseball caps, a police report said.
The police report said the woman was not physically harmed.
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The woman told police the suspects pushed her to the ground and one attempted to
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HEALTH Two rape victims sent to Topeka for treatment
Two University students who were victims of rapes Sunday were told they would have to go to a Topea hospital if they wanted to have evidence collected.
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According to a spokesperson for Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson, four victims of reported rapes arrived at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Sept. 19. Three of these victims
NATIONAL Attorneys ask for affidavit to be sealed
were University students. Two of these victims, including the student who reported she was raped in her Oliver Hall dorm room, were told that they would have to go to a hospital in Topeka to have a rape kit administered because there were not enough nurses available who were qualified to collect this type of evidence
to victims in all cases.
Sgt. Bill Cory, Lawrence Police spokesman, said that police were involved with the collection of sexual assault evidence, but that they didn't provide transportation
"We are the keepers of the evidence, so yes we are involved in that process," Cory said.
Cory said police escort rape victims to area hospitals on a case-by-case basis.
Branson and L.M.H president Gene Meyer met Thursday to discuss concerns the district attorney had on this issue, although it is not known at this point what resolutions, if any, the two were able to agree upon.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Attorneys for the lab technician accused of killing a Yale University graduate student have asked the court to continue to keep his arrest warrant affidavit sealed from public view.
Public defenders for Raymond Clark III filed a motion Thursday in New Haven Superior Court to extend an earlier order to keep the affidavit sealed.
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complex on Sept. 8. Her body was found hidden in a wall recess five days later, on what was to be her wedding day. Clark was arrested Sept. 17.
The affidavit was originally to be sealed for 14 days, until Oct. 1.
Clark's attorneys and state prosecutors did not immediately return calls seeking comment
Yale student Annie Le, 24,
vanished from a research building
in Yales medical school
Student murdered outside high school
MESA, Ariz. — Police said a 15-year-old boy is dead after he was stabbed repeatedly outside his suburban Phoenix high school.
Mesa police Detective Mike Melendez said the suspect in Thursday's slaying escaped on foot and remains at large. The suspect is not believed to be a student.
The student was stabbed near a parking garage in an outdoor corridor of Pinnacle Charter High School.
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