DPS investigating anti-Asian bias incident
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This bias incident is the third reported on or near campus since the end of the spring 2021 semester.
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Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is investigating a bias incident that occurred Sunday morning.
At around 8:45 a.m., an unknown man reportedly approached a student on East Genesee Street, made derogatory statements about Asian people and spat in the student’s direction, according to a DPS bias incident report.
The suspect is described as a 50- to 59-year-old man between 5 foot, 8 inches to 5 foot, 10 inches tall. He was wearing a light colored polo shirt, dark trousers and a light gray bucket hat.
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Flyers containing derogatory language found in Bird Library
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Flyers containing derogatory language directed towards Chinese and Black people were found in Bird Library on Tuesday.
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety removed the flyers and is investigating the incident, according to the department’s most recent bias incident report.
“My team and I are frustrated and disappointed that this kind of behavior persists,” DPS Chief Bobby Maldonado said in the report regarding the incident.
Since the flyers were reported, DPS officers have searched the area in Bird Library, reviewed camera footage and interviewed witnesses.
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