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 For Jasper STORRS - Jasper Howard, a 5-foot-9, 174-pound starting cornerback on the UConn football team, died today after an on-campus stabbing. According to multiple sources, Howard, 20, was reportedly was stabbed near the student union. Howard was airlifted by LifeStar to St. Francis Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to a UConn press release. 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. Howard is from Miami and attended Miami Edison High School. 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. 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. The perpetrator of the stabbing is still at large, according to an emergency alert posted on the University's website Sunday morning. On Saturday, Howard had a solid performance in the Huskies 38-25 win over Louisville at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. He had 11 tackles and also forced a fumble and recovered it in the third quarter. That led to a 30-yard field goal. Howard often talked about his tough time growing up in Miami. His mother, Joangila worked many jobs to support him and his sisters including one, Jasmine, who is afflicted with meningitis. Howard, the first in his family to go to college, also often talked about his dream of making it professionally so that he could support his family.
Date : 18 octobre 2009 - 18:24:42
Tags : Sports Jasper Howard Uconn Football AlwayspartofU
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