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CLEVELAND - UPDATE on December 29, 2014:
NewsChannel5 and newsnet5 have learned new details about a reported rape at a CSU fraternity house.
The police report obtained by newsnet5 shows the victim of the accused crime is a girl under the age of 17.
The suspect in the report is listed as “unknown” to police, but the report indicated he went by the alias “Conner.”
A phone number listed for the suspect is of an area code just outside of Columbus, Ohio.
Much of the narrative of the report is redacted, but it states the victim meet the suspect about a year ago and had just started to escalate their relationship.
The report goes on to say the two were sending sexual messages and planned to meet at “his frat house.”
Details or descriptions of the accused crime are redacted.
NewsChannel5 and newsnet5 will bring you more details as they become available.
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Previous Report: Last updated on December 15, 2014:
A Cleveland State University fraternity and a student associated with the fraternity have been suspended after a sexual assault allegation, according to a CSU spokesperson.
The assault allegedly happened at the Sigma Tau Gamma house at 1573 E. 22nd St. on Dec. 11 at approximately 1 p.m.
A fraternity member told NewsChannel5 Investigators he had no comment Monday.
Bill Bernier, the fraternity's CEO, said the fraternity was immediately suspended from all activities after he became aware of the investigation and will be suspended pending the outcome of the police investigation.
CSU officials and the fraternity's faculty adviser had no comment Monday.
Cleveland police say the department is investigating the allegations. They have yet to release the report about the incident.
Check back later at newsnet5.com for developing details.