IU Grad Student Says She Was Raped Near Campus

Last updated on Sunday, September 9, 2012

(BLOOMINGTON) - An Indiana University graduate student told police she was raped near campus early Saturday.

The woman said she was driving with a man she had met at a bar just before 2 a.m. when he sexually assaulted her near Headley Road, police said.

The woman reported the rape to police about 30 minutes later at Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital.

It is the second rape reported to IU police so far this school year, said IU Police Chief Keith Cash.

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