{
  "id": "2020-09-25-brown-university-angell-street-robbery",
  "slug": "brown-university-angell-street-robbery-2020-09-25",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Brown University",
    "shortName": "Brown",
    "state": "RI",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "BrownAlert",
    "enrollment": 11000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2020-09-25",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "ongoing",
    "headline": "Robbery near Angell Street; crime alert",
    "headlinePublic": "Robbery near Angell Street; crime alert",
    "summary": "Brown Public Safety published [this notice](https://publicsafety.brown.edu/alerts/crime-alert-robbery-0).",
    "outcome": "See Brown Public Safety alert.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "None (Brown Public Safety)",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Brown University's Public Safety and Emergency Management is informing the campus community of a robbery that occurred in the vicinity of 155 Angell Street.\n\nPublic Safety and Emergency Management is informing the campus community of a robbery that occurred in the vicinity of 155 Angell Street.\n\nIncident: On Friday 9-25-20, at approximately 11:30 pm, a male was walking through the parking lot at 155 Angell Street, when he was approached by two unknown males who displayed firearms. The assailants then told the victim to empty his pockets and demanded his money. The assailants then took the victim’s backpack and fled from the area in an unidentified vehicle. The victim (non-affiliated) was not injured during the incident.\n\nThe incident is under investigation by the Providence Police Department. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Providence Police Department at 401-272-3121 or Brown's Public Safety and Emergency Management at 401-863-3322.\n\nPublic Safety and Emergency Management and The Providence Police Department have increased patrols in the area. Community members are encouraged to visit Public Safety and Emergency Management’s website for important safety awareness information.\n\nBrown University\n\nProvidence\nRI\n02912\n\n401-863-1000\n\nQuick Navigation\n\n-\n\nVisit Brown\n\n-\n\nCampus Map\n\n-\n\nA to Z\n\n-\n\nContact Us",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://publicsafety.brown.edu/alerts/crime-alert-robbery-0",
      "sourceDescription": "Brown Public Safety alert page",
      "annotations": [
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    }
  ],
  "context": "Official full text from [Brown Public Safety](https://publicsafety.brown.edu/alerts/crime-alert-robbery-0).",
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  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Brown Public Safety",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.brown.edu/alerts/crime-alert-robbery-0",
      "type": "official-archive"
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    {
      "title": "Brown Public Safety Alerts",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.brown.edu/alerts/crime-alerts",
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  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
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  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
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