Alleged Suspect Identified In Reported Rape

Last updated on Friday, August 24, 2012

(BLOOMINGTON) - IU police have identified the alleged suspect in a rape case reported at 3:51 a.m. Saturday.

According to the IU Police Department logs an IU female freshman female reported being raped between 11:30 a.m. Friday and 1:30 a.m. Saturday.

The student and the alleged suspect were both at a fraternity party.

According to IU Police Department Chief Keith Cash, the two had engaged in consensual sexual activity and then returned to male's dorm room.

Cash said the alleged victim felt the continued activity in the dorm room was not consensual, while the alleged suspect thought it was.

The alleged suspect is also an IU freshman and was a guest at the fraternity party, not a member.

Cash said IUPD is continuing the investigation.

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