Jasper Howard, UConn football player stabbed - killed, Funeral Service
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One of the major problem in America today is campus violence, wherein the young lives of the youth are put to peril, even some, die of senseless death. Just hours ago, a football player from the University of Connecticut (UConn) was stabbed and killed inside his own campus, he is Jasper Howard. The last game 20 year old Jasper Howard played was vs. Louiseville, and in just a blink of an eye, Jasper Howard is now dead. The sad thing is Jasper Howard's killer is still at large.
Here are the full report from authorities about Jasper Howard, UConn football player stabbing and killing:
State Police major crime unit and UConn police say the stabbing happened just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday on Hillside Road near the center of campus. Police said two people were stabbed and were found near each other on Hillside Road. Both were taken by UConn ambulances to Windham Community Memorial Hospital.
Howard was airlifted by LifeStar to St. Francis where he died. Police also said there was a second victim who is not being identified and was treated and released from the hospital, but it does not name which hospital or say if the second victim was male or female.
Police said the stabbing happened when a school-sponsored dance at the student union was let out. A fire alarm was pulled at 12:26 a.m., an altercation happened outside the building between two groups of people and then two people were stabbed.