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10:13 p.m.: Police have searched the Auraria campus but the suspect remains at-large, according to CU Denver officials. The campus is no longer on lockdown.
9:38 p.m.: Denver police say the suspect being sought at the Auraria Campus is wanted in connection with a stabbing that took place in the area of Federal Blvd. and Howard Pl. One victim was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
9:17 p.m.: CU Denver officials say the suspect police are looking for is described as a Hispanic male weighing between 250-300 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black hat, black t-shirt, jean shorts and white socks. He also had a backpack with him. The school remains on lockdown.
8:57 p.m.: CU Denver officials have placed the Auraria Campus on lockdown as Denver police search for a suspect in connection with an assault that took place near the campus.
AURARIA CAMPUS - Denver Police is searching for a suspect from an assault that occurred near the campus. ACPD is helping the search. More info to follow.
— CU Denver Alerts (@CUDenverAlerts) May 17, 2019
AURARIA CAMPUS lockdown! All entry doors are locked. Increase your awareness. Run, hide, or fight if appropriate. Additional info from police will follow ASAP.
— CU Denver Alerts (@CUDenverAlerts) May 17, 2019
