FOX 2 – One week after a stabbing on the campus of Oakland University, police will be giving an update on the case Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n
The backstory:<\/p>\n
Two suspects fled after the stabbing of a non-student outside Van Wagoner Hall during a fight at about 8:15 p.m.<\/p>\n
The male victim, not a student, was stabbed multiple times. Investigators say the stabbing happened outside, near the entrance to the building. He was let in, to call 911.<\/p>\n
\u00a0The victim suffered multiple stab wounds and was rushed to a nearby hospital for surgery.<\/p>\n
Oakland University Police Chief Mark Gordon will be sharing “significant news” regarding the case at 4:30 p.m. outside the police building on campus.\u00a0<\/p>\n
FOX 2 will stream the press conference here once it starts.<\/p>\n
Investigators have said the victim and the two suspects don\u2019t appear to be affiliated with Oakland University.<\/p>\n
At the time of the stabbing the suspects into a dark-colored SUV on Hamlin Circle and were last seen traveling east toward Rochester Hills after the stabbing.<\/p>\n
One of the suspects was described as a Black man in his early 20s with chin-length dreadlocks, wearing a black North Face jacket, black pants and white shoes with blue on the back of the shoes. Police say he is around 5’8″ or 5’10”.<\/p>\n
The other suspect was described as a Black man with a camouflage jacket and a black hood, black pants, black shoes and short curly hair. He was also in his early 20s.<\/p>\n
The evening of the stabbing, the campus was placed on lockdown following the incident. Most of the lockdown was lifted around 11:30 p.m., except Van Wagoner Hall, which remained closed while police processed the crime scene.<\/p>\n
That final building restriction was lifted about an hour later.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Stay with FOX 2 for updates as they become available.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Source: Information for this update is from previous reporting.<\/p>\n
Crime and Public Safety<\/a>Oakland County<\/a>Rochester<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FOX 2 – One week after a stabbing on the campus of Oakland University, police will be giving…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[2042,249,100,143,904,145,144,1608,1181],"class_list":{"0":"post-175416","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-mi","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-oakland","12":"tag-oakland-county","13":"tag-oakland-headlines","14":"tag-oakland-news","15":"tag-rochester","16":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}