Tuesday, February 10, 2009

UW police warn of sexual assault of fraternity party guest

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008724693_webuwrape09m.html

UW police warn of sexual assault of fraternity party guest
The sexual assault of a woman who was attending a fraternity party early Saturday has prompted University of Washington police to issue a warning to students.

By Mike Lindblom

Seattle Times staff reporter

The sexual assault of a woman who was attending a fraternity party early Saturday has prompted the University of Washington Police Department to issue a warning to students.

The victim is a 19-year-old woman who was attending a party at a fraternity in the 4700 block of 17th Avenue Northeast with a friend, Seattle police said. She is not a UW student, campus police said.

The woman was leaving a bathroom when she was met by two men she didn't know. The men took her someplace nearby and sexually assaulted her at around 1 a.m. Saturday, said police. The victim was taken to a hospital by her friend. around 5:40 a.m.

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