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Holocaust Museum gunman a WU graduate, University confirms

Saturday, June 13, 2009 || Perry Stein and Kat Zhao

The white supremacist who killed a security guard in a shooting at the National Holocaust Museum in June was a graduate of Washington University.

Small improvements could help prevent crime

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 || Staff Editorial

Off-campus crime has become a hot topic at Washington University as several high-profile events grabbed students’ attention and left many of them feeling insecure. Several University students have recently been the victims of theft in areas surrounding the University campus with one high-profile instance involving a gun. And the shooting of Sgt. Michael King on the Delmar Loop did nothing to ease concerns. Though there is no perfect response to crime and students need to be vigilant and sensible, there are a few steps the University could take to make students more secure.

Suspect apprehended in police shooting

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 || Perry Stein

The Missouri Highway Patrol in the Kansas City area has made an arrest of a suspect in the murder of Sergeant Michael King of the University City Police Department.
Captain Tim Hull, Director of Public Information for the Missouri State Highway Patrol said that the police have the correct vehicle stopped and have verified the identity [...]

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