To the Yale Community,



I write to let you know that an assault occurred this evening in the area of 365 Crown Street at approximately 9:30 PM. An individual was shot with a BB gun multiple times from a silver station wagon driving past him. The victim was treated for minor injuries. The New Haven police are investigating. If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the New Haven Police at (203) 946-6316 or Yale Police at (203) 432-4400. You can also send an anonymous text tip through our LiveSafe app.

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As a general reminder, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and reports anything unusual or concerning. It is also a good idea to note the location of blue phones along your daily route. Make use of security services including shuttles and security escorts by calling (203) 432-9455.

For more crime prevention and safety tips please visit the Stay Safe on Campus page on It's Your Yale.

The Yale Police provide services and information for crime victims which can be accessed by calling 203-432-4400.

Sincerely,

Ronnell A. Higgins

Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police

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