BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University police are investigating after a student was reportedly robbed at gunpoint near campus Sunday. Indiana University student was robbed at gunpoint near campus Sunday, with the suspect still at large.
Officers responded to the McNutt Quad on a report of an armed robbery Oct. 22.
The student victim told police they went to an off-campus party with a group of people they had met online earlier Saturday night.
After the party, the suspect offered the victim a ride back to campus. The suspect drove to the 13th Street parking lot where they allegedly hit the student with a handgun and then stole a cellphone, watch and backpack with other items in it.
The victim went to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The suspect is described by police as approximately 20 years old with multiple tattoos and a short buzz cut.
The investigation is ongoing.
