NEWS
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
This assault reported in the Ann Arbor news also goes unreported by the Daily:"U-M student reports knifepoint threat
A University of Michigan student was accosted at knifepoint near a city intersection Monday evening by a man who made incoherent statements, Ann Arbor Police reported.
The 22-year-old student said he was walking on South State Street at Huron Street at 9:30 p.m. when a man approached and held a knife to his throat, reports said. He said the man ordered him to take him to "the underground" or he would kill him, reports said. The victim said he told the suspect he didn't know what he meant, and he was able to run away unharmed, police said.
A campus police officer found a man who matched the suspect's description in the area and arrested him, reports said. The 42-year-old homeless man is being held at the Washtenaw County Jail on a felonious assault charge."
Posted by Rob at 2:42 PM
