The Department of Public Safety received this alert listed below from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Foresty (ESF) this evening. Please review the message and take the necessary precautions.
On Friday, April 19, 2019 at approximately 8:30 p.m., SUNY ESF UPD received a report of a robbery occurring in the Oakwood Cemetery involving 2 ESF students as victims. Syracuse Police, S.U. DPS and SUNY ESF UPD responded to investigate. The two students reported being approached by a group of approximately 5 black males while they were in Oakwood Cemetery. The students say one of the suspects displayed what appeared to be a handgun while the other suspects displayed what appeared to be knives.
Thomas J. LeRoy Chief of Police
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
6 Bray Hall
1 Forestry Drive
Syracuse, NY 13210
tjleroy@esf.edu
315-470-6667
This public safety information is issued for your safety in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Act.