News release from Texas A&M police:
The College Station Police Department recently received reports from two Texas A&M University students who reported being assaulted with a BB or pellet gun in the Northgate Area.
The first incident occurred at approximately 9 p.m. April 2, 2015 at the intersection of Cherry Street and Stasney Street. The victim reported being struck in the leg and face while walking home. The victim described the suspects as two black males, approximately 13-14 years of age. One of the suspects was approximately 4’10”, with a slim build. The other suspect was approximately 4’6″, medium build and wearing shorts.
The second assault occurred on April 6, 2015, at approximately 8:20 p.m. The victim reported being struck in the arm and hand while walking near the intersection of Cherry Street and Stasney Street. The victim described one of the suspects as a black male, approximately 13 years of age, 5’2″, bald, wearing an orange shirt and dark colored shorts. The second suspect was described as a black male, approximately 17 years of age, with a skinny build. Both suspect were riding bicycles.
These incidents are currently being investigated by the College Station Police Department. Anyone with information regarding these cases or the identification of the individuals responsible, are asked to contact the College Station Police Department at (979) 764-3600.
As a reminder, Texas A&M students should always be aware of their surroundings and report any suspicious activity to police.