Sexual Assault Alleged At Wheeling Jesuit

WHEELING (WV)
The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register

September 26, 2012

By TYLER REYNARD Staff Writer , The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register

WHEELING – City police have launched an investigation into a 20-year-old Wheeling Jesuit University student’s allegation she was sexually assaulted by five male students in a campus dorm Saturday night.

According to Deputy Police Chief Martin Kimball, the woman said she and a male student were together Saturday night at the Rathskeller. Commonly referred to as the “Ratt,” the Rathskeller is an on-campus pub that serves beer and non-alcoholic drinks.

The pair then went back to Thomas More Hall, the woman said, near the Currie Drive entrance to the campus.

According to the university’s website, Thomas More Hall houses male and female students.

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