{ "id": "2020-01-31-georgia-institute-of-technology-sixth-street-armed-robbery", "slug": "georgia-institute-of-technology-sixth-street-armed-robbery-2020-01-31", "institution": { "name": "Georgia Institute of Technology", "shortName": "Georgia Tech", "state": "GA", "type": "public-r1", "alertSystemName": "GTENS / GTPD Clery Safety Alert", "enrollment": 45000 }, "incident": { "date": "2020-01-31", "type": "robbery", "cleryCategory": "timely-warning", "resolution": "under-investigation", "headline": "Armed robbery on 6th Street between Spring and West Peachtree", "headlinePublic": "Armed robbery on 6th Street between Spring and West Peachtree", "summary": "Georgia Tech Police [published a Clery Act Safety Alert](https://police.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/documents/crimealerts/2020/1312020.pdf) dated 2020-01-31 concerning this incident. Full flyer text is preserved from the official GTPD crime-alerts PDF.", "outcome": "See official GTPD Clery Act Safety Alert for investigation status and community guidance." }, "alerts": [ { "sequence": 1, "type": "initial", "channel": "email", "verbatimText": "Clery Act Safety Alert\nOff Campus Armed Robbery\nIncident Date/Time: January 31, 2020, at approximately 9:15 p.m.\nIncident Location: 6th Street between Spring Street and West Peachtree Street\nIncident Description: The victim was walking on 6th Street towards West Peachtree Street when she was approached by two suspects who displayed a handgun and demanded the victim's property. The suspects were last seen headed north on Spring Street towards 8th Street. There were no injuries reported. The victim is a Georgia Tech student.\nDescription of Suspects: Suspect One Black male Approximately 5'10\" tall Dark hooded jacket with light colored sleeves Dark pants Dark shoes Suspect Two Black female Approximately 5'10\" tall Green hooded jacket Dark pants White shoes Armed with a handgun\nStatus of Investigation: This incident is being investigated by the Atlanta Police Department. Report any information regarding this and other criminal incidents to Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477).\nSee Something, Say Something Report any information regarding this and other criminal incidents to the Georgia Tech Police Department (GTPD) by calling 404-894-2500 or by emailing crimetips@police.gatech.edu. In addition, you can help GTPD and the community fight crime. Don’t look the other way or ignore suspicious activity. If you see something that prompts concern, say something and notify GTPD immediately.\nAdditional Safety Information for Georgia Tech • Walk in well lit areas. To report inoperative exterior campus lighting, visit: http://www.facilities.gatech.edu/om/requests/lighting.php. • Walk with a friend or in a group. • Be aware of your surroundings. • Immediately report suspicious activity to the Georgia Tech Police by calling 404-894-2500. Program GTPD's number into your cell phone. • For on campus transportation from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., please call Stingerette at 404-385-RIDE. • Safety escorts are available through the Georgia Tech Police Department by calling 404-894-2500 or 4-GTPD. • Download the LiveSafe safety app for quick access to the Georgia Tech Police Department and other safety resources.\nClery Act Requirements Federal law, the Clery Act, requires colleges and universities to report certain crime statistics as well as to make timely notifications about crimes that pose a threat to the community. The purpose of this alert is to help make you aware of crime so that you are able to take appropriate precautions. For more information, please visit www.police.gatech.edu.", "isVerbatimConfirmed": true, "sourceUrl": "https://police.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/documents/crimealerts/2020/1312020.pdf", "sourceDescription": "Georgia Tech Police Department Clery Act Safety Alert PDF", "annotations": [ "Transcribed from official GTPD crime-alert PDF text layer; flattened word breaks.", "Consolidated from 2020-01-31-georgia-tech-off-campus-armed-robbery-6th-street-between-spring-street: dual-slug filing unwound." ], "characterCount": 2513, "confidence": "high", "timestamp": "2020-01-31T21:15:00-05:00" }, { "sequence": 2, "type": "initial", "channel": "email", "verbatimText": "Clery Act Safety Alert\n Off Campus Armed Robbery\n\nIncident Date/Time: January 31, 2020, at approximately 9:15 p.m.\n\nIncident Location: 6th Street between Spring Street and West Peachtree\nStreet\n\nIncident Description: The victim was walking on 6th Street towards West\nPeachtree Street when she was approached by two suspects who displayed a\nhandgun and demanded the victim's property. The suspects were last seen\nheaded north on Spring Street towards 8th Street. There were no injuries\nreported. The victim is a Georgia Tech student.\n\nDescription of Suspects:\n\nSuspect One\nBlack male\nApproximately 5'10\" tall\nDark hooded jacket with light colored sleeves\nDark pants\nDark shoes\n\nSuspect Two\nBlack female\nApproximately 5'10\" tall\nGreen hooded jacket\nDark pants\nWhite shoes\nArmed with a handgun\n\nStatus of Investigation: This incident is being investigated by the Atlanta\nPolice Department. Report any information regarding this and other criminal\nincidents to Crime Stoppers Atlanta at 404-577-TIPS (8477).\n\nSee Something, Say Something\nReport any information regarding this and other criminal incidents to the\nGeorgia Tech Police Department (GTPD) by calling 404-894-2500 or by\nemailing crimetips@police.gatech.edu. In addition, you can help GTPD and\nthe community fight crime. Don't look the other way or ignore\nsuspicious activity. If you see something that prompts concern, say something\n\nand notify GTPD immediately.\n\nAdditional Safety Information for Georgia Tech\n • Walk in well lit areas. To report inoperative exterior campus lighting,\n visit: http://www.facilities.gatech.edu/om/requests/lighting.php.\n • Walk with a friend or in a group.\n • Be aware of your surroundings.\n • Immediately report suspicious activity to the Georgia Tech Police by\n calling 404-894-2500. Program GTPD's number into your cell phone.\n • For on campus transportation from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., please call\n Stingerette at 404-385-RIDE.\n • Safety escorts are available through the Georgia Tech Police\n Department by calling 404-894-2500 or 4-GTPD.\n • Download the LiveSafe safety app for quick access to the Georgia Tech\n Police Department and other safety resources.\n\nClery Act Requirements\nFederal law, the Clery Act, requires colleges and universities to report certain\ncrime statistics as well as to make timely notifications about crimes that pose\na threat to the community. The purpose of this alert is to help make you aware\nof crime so that you are able to take appropriate precautions. For more\ninformation, please visit www.police.gatech.edu.", "isVerbatimConfirmed": true, "sourceUrl": "https://police.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/documents/crimealerts/2020/1312020.pdf", "sourceDescription": "Georgia Tech Police Department Clery Act Safety Alert PDF", "annotations": [ "Transcribed from official GTPD crime-alert PDF on police.gatech.edu.", "Consolidated from 2020-01-31-georgia-tech-off-campus-armed-robbery-6th-street-between-spring-street: GT dual-slug same-day Clery alert. DEEP AUDIT." ], "characterCount": 2537, "confidence": "high", "timestampApprox": "Incident date 2020-01-31 as stated on Clery safety-alert PDF" } ], "context": "Georgia Tech Police Department Clery Act Safety Alert PDF series under police.gatech.edu crimealerts.", "keyFindings": [ "Official GTPD Clery PDF provides complete incident narrative, location, and investigation status.", "Consolidated from 2020-01-31-georgia-tech-off-campus-armed-robbery-6th-street-between-spring-street." ], "sources": [ { "type": "clery-asr", "title": "GTPD Clery Act Safety Alert", "url": "https://police.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/documents/crimealerts/2020/1312020.pdf", "accessDate": "2026-07-25" } ], "confidence": "high", "tags": [ "clery", "georgia-tech", "gtpd", "robbery" ], "dateAdded": "2026-07-25", "lastUpdated": "2026-08-02", "addedBy": "ingestion" }