Investigation Underway After Dorm Room Assault Of Female Student By Armed Man At Allegheny College

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- An investigation is underway after a female student at Allegheny College was assaulted in her dorm room by an armed man.

The Meadville Police Department said a student was assaulted by an unknown man in a dorm room in Ravine Hall on Tuesday morning.

The man has light brown skin and taller than 5-foot-7, officials said. The female student did not recognize the man, who had a handgun.

A letter was sent to students about the incident.

The police are investigating.

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