{
  "id": "2018-12-16-university-of-missouri-robbery",
  "slug": "university-of-missouri-robbery-2018-12-16",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Missouri",
    "shortName": "Mizzou",
    "state": "MO",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "MU Alert",
    "enrollment": 30000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2018-12-16",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Robbery investigation reported near MU campus area",
    "headlinePublic": "Robbery investigation reported near MU campus area",
    "summary": "University of Missouri [published an official alert](https://mualert.missouri.edu/updates/2018/12-16-robbery) on or about 2018-12-16. Full text is preserved from the official archive.",
    "outcome": "See official notice for status.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2018-12-16",
      "verbatimText": "Dec. 16, 2018\n\n6:49 p.m.\n\nMU Alert Update: MUPD continues to investigate Virginia Ave. Garage robbery. Suspects have left area. No further updates expected. Situation appears ALL CLEAR.\n\n6:24 p.m.\n\nMU Alert Update: Victim was at Virginia Avenue Garage to buy a cell phone but suspects assaulted him and stole his money. MUPD still investigating.\n\n6:06 p.m.\n\nMU Alert Update: Robbery Suspects left Virginia Ave. Garage white car going south. Driver: 5'3\"/Hispanic/1\" dark hair. Passenger: black male/glasses. No weapon.\n\n5:43 p.m.\n\nMU Alert: Robbery at Virginia at Virginia Ave Garage 901 Virginia Ave. Stay away from or leave the area. Police are responding. Update to follow.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://mualert.missouri.edu/updates/2018/12-16-robbery",
      "sourceDescription": "MU Alert",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official institutional alert archive page.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 676,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official MU Alert archive entry.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official archive page preserves complete alert text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "Robbery",
      "url": "https://mualert.missouri.edu/updates/2018/12-16-robbery",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "missouri",
    "mizzou",
    "mu-alert",
    "robbery"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}