{
  "id": "2023-04-12-university-of-washington-uw-advisory",
  "slug": "university-of-washington-uw-advisory-2023-04-12",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Washington",
    "shortName": "UW",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UW Alert",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2023-04-12",
    "type": "other",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "other emergency update on UW Alert blog",
    "headlinePublic": "other emergency update on UW Alert blog",
    "summary": "University of Washington [published a UW Alert Blog update](https://emergency.uw.edu/2023/04/12/uw-advisory-2/) on or about 2023-04-12. Full text is preserved from the official emergency blog.",
    "outcome": "See official update page for status.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "multi-channel",
      "timestampApprox": "Published on or about 2023-04-12",
      "verbatimText": "University of Washington Police have received reports of students who have been called by a phone number that appears to come from UW police's main office.\n\nThe caller has threatened legal action if money is not provided. This is a scam. Do not provide personal information, money, gift cards or anything of value to the caller.\n\nIf you have been contacted by someone claiming to be from UW police, please call the UW police non-emergency number at 206-685-8973.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2023/04/12/uw-advisory-2/",
      "sourceDescription": "UW Alert Blog",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official emergency.uw.edu Alert Blog entry body.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 462,
      "confidence": "high"
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Washington UW Alert Blog multi-update emergency archive.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official Alert Blog page preserves complete multi-update alert text."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "UW Advisory",
      "url": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2023/04/12/uw-advisory-2/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "washington",
    "uw",
    "uw-alert",
    "other"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}