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Marquette Police Release Images, Seek Tips After Off-Campus Robbery and Sexual Assault

Student safety concerns are rising near 14th and Kilbourn as the investigation continues.

Overview

  • A female Marquette student reported she was approached just before 2 a.m. near 14th Street and Kilbourn Avenue, sexually assaulted at gunpoint, robbed, and taken to a hospital for treatment.
  • Marquette University Police released surveillance photos and video of a person wanted for questioning and asked the public to help identify him.
  • The individual is described as a Black man, 20 to 30 years old, 5'10" to 6'0", with a skinny build and shoulder-length locks or twists, last seen in a dark beige hoodie, light pants, white shoes, a blue medical mask, and a black backpack.
  • Officers are canvassing the neighborhood door to door, and investigators from the Racine County Sheriff's Office are assisting the case.
  • Students are urging more lighting and security cameras near campus, and anyone with information is asked to call MUPD at 414-288-6800.