Authorities in Maryland are actively searching for three suspects wanted in connection with an assault and robbery that occurred early Thursday morning, October 22, 2026. The incident took place near the Towson University campus in Towson, specifically on the first block of West Burke Avenue, in front of The Residences at 10 West Burke Avenue. According to an incident alert from the university, Towson University Police were notified of the crime around 12:20 a.m. Police reports indicate that the three suspects assaulted the victim and robbed them of personal property before fleeing west on Burke Avenue. During their escape, the suspects dropped the victim's property, which has since been recovered. Witnesses and police believe the individuals left the area in a black Toyota Camry. The victim is not affiliated with Towson University, though the assault occurred on public property at the edge of the campus. The incident has sparked heightened concern among the student community regarding safety, particularly at night. Towson University President Mark Ginsberg has directed university police and leadership to review all safety protocols around the campus perimeter. He emphasized that the university will continue to fund additional Baltimore County police staffing in the surrounding community and use every available resource to protect students, faculty, and staff. Baltimore County police are continuing their investigation and are urging anyone with information to come forward. Individuals with tips are asked to contact Baltimore County police directly at 410-887-2361. The suspects remain at large as of this report.