Police investigating attempted kidnapping at Michigan State University

By Amber Ainsworth

Published March 24, 2023 6:34am EDT

Crime and Public Safety

EAST LANSING, Mich. (FOX 2) - Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping that happened last month at Michigan State University.

The victim said she was walking on Shaw Lane around midnight Feb. 11 when someone grabbed her from behind in front of McDonel Hall.

Police said the suspect assaulted the woman, who fought him off.

The only description provided was the suspect was a white male.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Michigan State Police at 517-322-1907.

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The man with a knife is now in custody with the East Lansing police, but those on campus are understandably shaken up.