Crime

Student reports rape in University of Kentucky residence hall

The University of Kentucky Police Department issued a campus crime bulletin Saturday, after a rape was reported in a residence hall the day before.

UK Police said a female student reported being assaulted by a male student who she knew sometime soon after midnight on Friday.

A UK spokeswoman said no one has been arrested in the case. Campus police are investigating.

It’s the second reported rape in a dorm at UK this semester.

A female student reported being assaulted by a male student known to her early Sept. 29.

Karla Ward
Lexington Herald-Leader
Karla Ward is a native of Logan County who has worked as a reporter at the Herald-Leader since 2000. She covers breaking news. Support my work with a digital subscription
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