{
  "id": "2024-10-03-university-of-washington-uw-alert-seattle-70",
  "slug": "university-of-washington-uw-alert-seattle-70-2024-10-03",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Washington",
    "shortName": "UW",
    "state": "WA",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UW Alert",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-10-03",
    "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/2024/10/03/uw-alert-seattle-70/) on or about 2024-10-03. 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 2024-10-03",
      "verbatimText": "UPDATE at 4:14 p.m.: UWPD continues to investigate and search the area for the assailant. If you see an individual matching the description or have information regarding the suspect's whereabouts, please call 911. If you witnessed the incident, please call 206-685-8973.\n\nUPDATE: The suspect in the assault reported at Red Square at 3:30 PM on Thursday is described as a man wearing all black, 5-foot-10, in his 20s or 30s.\n\nORIGINAL POST: Assault reported @ east end of Red Square, 3:30pm. Suspect headed south toward fountain. Description/info: alert.uw.edu\n\nSent at 3:50pm Thu",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2024/10/03/uw-alert-seattle-70/",
      "sourceDescription": "UW Alert Blog",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official emergency.uw.edu Alert Blog entry body.",
        "Confirmed-verbatim recovery from live institutional source."
      ],
      "characterCount": 579,
      "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 Alert Seattle",
      "url": "https://emergency.uw.edu/2024/10/03/uw-alert-seattle-70/",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "washington",
    "uw",
    "uw-alert",
    "other"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}