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General · 4 June 2026

University staffer shot with crossbow, suspect arrested

University staffer shot with crossbow, suspect arrested

A member of staff at University of Surrey is in hospital with serious injuries after a suspected crossbow attack on campus. Officials with Surrey Police reported that an ex-student, aged 21, was taken into custody for an alleged attempted murder related to an event at approximately 10:00 AM. The wounded individual, an employee of the university's campus security department, is in a serious but stable medical state as investigations proceed.

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