"The cops arrived in seconds, and they were all over the place," Donovan said. "I don't know how he escaped."
Donovan spent much of yesterday with HUPD detectives working on a composite drawing.
Given the fact that he recovered everything stolen from his room and no one was seriously hurt, Donovan said, "we lucked out really."
HUPD officials said they are following up on a "solid lead."
Second Time Around
In a scenario becoming all too familiar to the floor's first-year residents, a burglar entered two unlocked suites at some point during the night and stole several wallets, leaving behind more valuable items, such as laptop computers.
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