Syracuse University student reports attempted robbery on-campus
A student reported that while in her car in the Stadium parking lot, she was approached by a male who asked for her keys and threatened to harm her. Read more »
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Deric Brown, who was shot and killed by Syracuse police, was recent hire of Syracuse University
Deric Brown, the man who was shot and killed by a Syracuse police officer on Sunday, was recently hired by Syracuse University as a temporary custodial employee, police said. Read more »
DPS chief gives reason why no Orange Alert was issued for shots fired on Walnut Avenue
Department of Public Safety Chief Bobby Maldonado says there was no active threat to the Syracuse University community and that is why there was no Orange Alert issued for shots fired in Walnut Avenue. Read more »
Storify: Syracuse University students frustrated with little information about shooting near Walnut Park
The Syracuse University community took to social media following reports of gun shots near Walnut Park. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports off-campus strong-arm robbery
A Syracuse University student has reported an off-campus strong-arm robbery that happened on Friday night at about 7:15 p.m. Read more »
Syracuse University gives 1st public statement on federal sexual assault investigation
Syracuse University declined to comment on any details or specifics of the federal investigation into handling of a sexual assault case after providing its first public statement on the case. Read more »
Syracuse University student identified as homicide victim in DeWitt
A Syracuse University student has been identified as a homicide victim after being found dead in DeWitt, according to the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office. Read more »
Syracuse University's 2015 security report shows increased number of rape cases, drug and liquor law violations
Syracuse University released its annual crime and safety report for 2015 on Friday. The report showed an increased number of rape cases and drug and liquor law violations. Read more »
SUNY schools ‘ban the box’ asking about criminal history on applications
Starting in the 2018 admissions cycle, SUNY schools will no longer ask about criminal history on applications, making them the first higher education system to eliminate "the box." Read more »
Former Syracuse football player Naesean Howard charged with trespassing on SU campus
Naesean Howard was arrested on charges of trespassing on the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
Former Whitman dean Kenneth Kavajecz reportedly agreed to pay undercover police officer $80 for sex
Kavajecz, 51, then-dean of Syracuse University's Martin J. Whitman School of Management, allegedly paid $80 for sex to the undercover officer around 8 p.m. on March 9 at the Candlewood Suites on South Bay Road, per Syracuse.com. Read more »
Syracuse University student reports robbery near campus
The robbery was similar in nature to one that occurred Sunday night, when three unknown boys stole an SU alumna’s purse. Read more »
Syracuse University alumna reports strong-armed robbery near campus
A Syracuse University alumna had her purse stolen by three unknown boys while walking on Stratford Avenue Sunday night, the Department of Public Safety said. Read more »
Interactive Crime Map: Destiny USA focus of crime this week
Here's a roundup of the crime that happened this week (Sept. 12-18). Read more »
Former Whitman dean Kenneth Kavajecz was arrested on prostitution charges
Kavajecz is scheduled to appear in the Town of Salina Court on Sept. 29. Read more »
Crime this week: SUNY-ESF student arrested for possession of a controlled substance; 4 people arrested for shoplifting at Destiny USA
Here's a roundup of some crimes that occurred in the Syracuse-area this week, according to the police bulletin. Read more »
Syracuse police officers arrest suspect of homicide near Syracuse University campus
The Syracuse Police Department arrested the suspect of a homicide on Tuesday afternoon. Read more »
Syracuse police investigate drive-by shooting, stabbing
Syracuse Police Department officers responded to two separate incidents — a drive-by shooting and a stabbing — early on Sunday morning. Read more »
3 people stabbed on Marshall Street early Sunday morning
A 19 year old man , a 25 year old man and a 20 year old male were victims of a stabbing on Marshall Street early Sunday morning. Read more »
Former Syracuse University student sentenced for stealing 22 computers from Link Hall
The former Syracuse University student who stole 22 computers from Link Hall was sentenced to time served and a conditional discharge on Friday in Onondaga County Court. Read more »
Armed robbery reported at off-campus house
Two individuals not affiliated with Syracuse University reported an armed robbery that took place at an off-campus house on Friday night, police said. Read more »
No injuries presented after gunshot hits Campus West Apartments
The shot occurred around 8:45 p.m., according to a DPS notice. Read more »
SU administration should find answers for off-campus security, housing concerns
The Daily Orange Editorial Board recommends that Syracuse University's administration should look into solutions for improving off-campus security and graduate student housing. Read more »
Why SU community members say graduate students are forced into unsafe housing areas
Many feel that SU's graduate student population is forgotten when it comes to thinking about crime against students. Read more »
