{
  "id": "2021-11-07-columbia-university-burglary-burglary-404w116st-2021-11-07",
  "slug": "columbia-university-burglary-burglary-404w116st-2021-11-07-2021-11-07",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Columbia University",
    "shortName": "Columbia",
    "state": "NY",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "Columbia Public Safety Clery Alerts",
    "enrollment": 33000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2021-11-07",
    "type": "burglary",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Clery crime alert for a burglary near campus",
    "headlinePublic": "Clery crime alert for a burglary near campus",
    "summary": "Columbia Clery alert PDF via [Wayback](https://web.archive.org/web/20240607225859/https://publicsafety.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/W16-Clery-Burglary-404W116St-2021-11-07.pdf).",
    "outcome": "See Clery alert.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "Published around 2021-11-07",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Clery Crime Alert - Burglary\nOn November 7th, 2021 at approximately 02:11pm, the person in the photographs below\ndid enter 404 W. 116th street by using an unknown device to manipulate the lock on the Lobby\nDoor. Once inside the building the person removed multiple packages without permission or\nauthority to do so. The person is also seen removing a bicycle from the basement of the building\nafter forcing open a secured door using an unknown device. The person is last seen traveling\nSouthbound on Broadway past 113th street. If the identity of the person is known, or if seen,\nplease notify NYPD 911 and the Morningside Public Safety Operations desk at 212-854-5555.\n\nPlease note – Clery crime alerts are distributed, pursuant to Federal law, for specific crimes in defined locations.\nThey do not present, nor are they intended to present, a complete picture of crime on campus.\n\nDeidre Fuchs Jose Vazquez\nExecutive Director of Investigations Senior Investigator\n212-854-2054 212-854-6634\nNovember 8th, 2021 Case #21-002370",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://web.archive.org/web/20240607225859/https://publicsafety.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/W16-Clery-Burglary-404W116St-2021-11-07.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Columbia Clery PDF via Wayback",
      "annotations": [
        "pdftotext from Wayback Clery PDF"
      ],
      "characterCount": 1026
    }
  ],
  "context": "Columbia Clery flyer ~2021-11-07; [Wayback PDF](https://web.archive.org/web/20240607225859/https://publicsafety.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/W16-Clery-Burglary-404W116St-2021-11-07.pdf).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official Clery PDF",
    "Wayback recovery"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Clery PDF (Wayback)",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20240607225859/https://publicsafety.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/W16-Clery-Burglary-404W116St-2021-11-07.pdf",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "Columbia Clery index",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.columbia.edu/content/clery-crime-alerts",
      "type": "official-archive"
    },
    {
      "title": "Columbia University",
      "url": "https://www.columbia.edu/",
      "type": "official"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "burglary",
    "clery",
    "columbia",
    "wayback"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}