A Temple University student was attacked Sunday night by four suspects in Philadelphia in an attempted robbery, according to police.
The 21-year-old man was on 1800 W. Norris Street at 9:05 p.m. when he was approached by four suspects. The student told police the suspects tried to take his car keys and threw a piece of cement at him that missed. He was able to fight the suspects off and make it back to his home without any of his possessions being taken.Get Philly local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.On Monday, Temple University held a student town hall meeting to allow students to ask the university’s president and vice president of public safety questions about campus safety. The meeting had already been scheduled prior to Sunday's attack.
Ahead of Temple University’s Spring 2023 semester, the university sent a message about safety updates and developments to students which included student town hall meetings to take place in January and February.
LeahUko The cops need to be in the area!!!!!
LeahUko Why can’t the city ban black ski mask?
LeahUko Don’t send your kids to a college located in a Democrat controlled city.
LeahUko High likelihood the victim was targeted because of his race (all 4 attackers were a different race than the victim). This should be investigated as a hate crime.
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