{"id":316055,"date":"2026-10-28T13:12:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T13:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/316055\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T13:12:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T13:12:06","slug":"temple-university-reports-alleged-sex-assault-at-off-campus-residence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/316055\/","title":{"rendered":"Temple University reports alleged sex assault at off-campus residence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; Temple University is notifying the campus community of an alleged sex assault at an off-campus residence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In an alert issued Monday night, university officials said the incident involved two students who knew each other.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">No further details were released, and the university said it cannot comment on the specifics of the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;It takes courage to report, and we are committed to working with every student who experiences sexual misconduct, ensuring they are supported and made aware of all available resources,&#8221; the university&#8217;s statement reads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It assured students that those found responsible for sexual assaults are &#8220;held accountable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Temple also <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/now.temple.edu\/announcements\/2026-10-26\/understanding-consent-reminders-about-campus-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">offered resources and reminders about consent.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The alert also warned the campus of a person not affiliated with the university exposing himself at the Howard Gittis Student Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Additional security walkthroughs have been implemented at the Student Center and security staff there have been provided with a photo of a potential suspect and have been instructed to call Temple Police immediately should the individual return,&#8221; the statement reads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Anyone who witnesses concerning behavior like this or has information about this incident is encouraged to contact Temple Police at 215-204-1234.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) &#8212; Temple University is notifying the campus community of an alleged sex assault at an off-campus&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316056,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[128855,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-316055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-128855","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}