Drugs, violence and UT: Robberies, sales and homicide incidents dismay authorities

By Chloe White

"A 22-year-old University of Tennessee student reports being robbed in his apartment of $6,000, a gun and a half-pound of marijuana. A former UT basketball player is charged in the case. ..."

"In the last two months, UT students have been involved in several violent drug-related incidents, on campus and off. ..."

"Dan Reilly, executive director of UT's Safety, Environment and Education Center, said in the past two years, UT students have 'put themselves in harm's way through illegal drug transactions or associations with illegal drug transactions.' ..."

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