Madison, WI – Police are searching for a man accused of carrying out a violent, unprovoked attack near Camp Randall Stadium Saturday morning, prompting an urgent safety alert in the area.
According to the UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD), officers are looking for Keith A. Jones, who they allege was responsible for an assault in a parking lot adjacent to the stadium earlier today. Authorities say Jones should be considered dangerous.
The department issued a public notice urging anyone who sees Jones or knows his whereabouts to call 911 immediately. UWPD emphasized that residents and students in the area should remain alert and avoid approaching the suspect.
The incident reportedly took place in the morning hours, though police have not yet released details on the victim’s condition or what may have led up to the attack. UWPD said the act appeared to be unprovoked and violent in nature.
Camp Randall Stadium sits at the center of the UW-Madison campus and is surrounded by student housing, campus facilities, and high-traffic areas, raising concern for community safety.
As of Saturday afternoon, police continue to investigate while actively searching for Jones. Anyone with information is urged to contact UWPD or dial 911.
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