Woman assaulted near coliseum

PULLMAN — Washington State University police are investigating a sexual assault that allegedly occurred on campus earlier this month.

The victim, an unnamed female student, told police the assault took place at about 8 p.m. Oct. 21 in the parking lot south of Beasley Coliseum. She said she was grabbed from behind and choked until she lost consciousness.

“When she came to, she was in the same spot; all of her clothes were on, but she felt that she had been sexually assaulted,” University Police Chief Gary Jenkins said. “She did not see or hear him.”

“We are going through our camera footage. We...