{
  "id": "2021-04-29-tulane-university-aggravated-battery-with-knife-near-gravier-street",
  "slug": "tulane-university-aggravated-battery-with-knife-near-gravier-street-2021-04-29",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Tulane University",
    "shortName": "Tulane",
    "state": "LA",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "TUPD Crime Alert / Timely Warning",
    "enrollment": 14000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2021-04-29",
    "type": "assault",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Aggravated battery with knife near Gravier Street",
    "headlinePublic": "Aggravated battery with knife near Gravier Street",
    "summary": "Tulane University Police [published a Crime Alert / Timely Warning](https://publicsafety.tulane.edu/sites/default/files/CrimeAlert_%2520Downtown%2520AggravatedBattery_042921.pdf). Full text recovered from the official publicsafety.tulane.edu PDF archive.",
    "outcome": "See official TUPD Crime Alert PDF for further updates if any."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "TUPD notice dated 2021-04-29",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Tulane University Police Department\nDowntown District Aggravated Battery with a knife\nDate and Time of Occurrence:\nThursday 4/29/21 9:43 pm\n\nLOCATION:\n1530 Gravier Street\n\nReported Incident:\nA non-affiliated victim arrived via New Orleans EMS to Tulane Hospital and reported that she had been the victim\nof a stabbing at the shelter located at 1530 Gravier Street. No physical description was provided by the victim\nother than the assailant was a female. No direction of flight was provided by the victim.\n\nSUSPECT’S DESCRIPTION:\nFemale subject no additional physical description provided.\n\nDescriptions provided by victim/witness.\nInformation about the race or ethnicity of alleged offenders is provided only to aid detailed descriptions that include physical stature, clothing\nor unusual characteristics. Racial descriptions do not, by themselves, offer a meaningful picture of an individual's appearance.\n\nINVESTIGATION ONGOING\nIf you have any information about these crimes, call TUPD at 504-865-5381 or NOPD at 504-821-2222.\n\nTAKE A STAND AGAINST CRIME\n   1. BE AWARE of your surroundings at all times.\n   2. REPORT suspicious activity immediately.\n   3. BE A GOOD WITNESS. Describe exactly what you observe with as many details as possible. Give complete\n       descriptions such as sex, race, height, weight, hair color, clothing, etc.\n\nTUPD                                               NOPD                                               HELPFUL NUMBERS\nEmergency: 504-865-5911                            Emergency: 911                                     Late Night Transportation:\nNon-Emergency: 504-865-5381                        Non-Emergency: 504-821-2222                        504-314-SAFE\n                                                                                                      Escort: 504-865-5381\n http://tulane.edu/police/uptown/                                             http://www.nola.gov/nopd/crime-data/crime-maps/\n\nTulane University Police Department is providing this notice of a criminal incident(s) that occurred in our community in order to provide information\nthat may help in avoiding a similar crime or provide information to solve this crime. It is part of Tulane University's commitment to provide campus-\narea crime information in compliance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.\n\nPlease do not respond to this email. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact the Tulane University Police Department at\n504-865-5381.\n\nTo unsubscribe from this mailing list, send an email to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.TULANE.EDU with nothing in the subject line and this as the message:\nUNSUBSCRIBE CRIMEALERT-L.” (NOTE: UNSUBSCRIBE and CRIMEALERT-L should be typed in caps!)",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://publicsafety.tulane.edu/sites/default/files/CrimeAlert_%2520Downtown%2520AggravatedBattery_042921.pdf",
      "sourceDescription": "Tulane TUPD Crime Alert PDF - Aggravated battery with knife near Gravier Street",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim recovered via pdftotext from official publicsafety.tulane.edu Crime Alert PDF."
      ],
      "characterCount": 2793,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official Tulane University Police Department Crime Alert archived as PDF at [publicsafety.tulane.edu](https://publicsafety.tulane.edu/sites/default/files/CrimeAlert_%2520Downtown%2520AggravatedBattery_042921.pdf).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Complete official Clery timely-warning text recovered from public TUPD PDF archive."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "TUPD Crime Alert - Aggravated battery with knife near Gravier Street",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.tulane.edu/sites/default/files/CrimeAlert_%2520Downtown%2520AggravatedBattery_042921.pdf",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "2021",
    "assault",
    "clery-timely-warning",
    "crime-alert",
    "tulane",
    "tupd"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}