Between 4:45 a.m. and 5:20 a.m., two armed robberies occurred near the University of Oregon according to a campus crime alert sent out around 9 a.m. today.
In both cases, the suspect was armed with a handgun and demanded cell phones and anything else that the victims had with them.
The suspect was described by both victims as a black male in his 20s, 5’10” tall, medium build, clean shaven, wearing a black, hooded sweatshirt with a black, puffy vest.
The first incident was reported by a man at 4:45 a.m. saying he was robbed at gunpoint near 20th avenue and Patterson Street.
The second incident was reported by a female, UO student who was also robbed at gunpoint at 5:05 a.m. near the Delta Delta Delta sorority on 851 E. 15th Avenue.
