Police said the incident happened just before 6:15 p.m. in the McClinton Residence Hall. The person followed the victim into the residence hall lobby and stairwell, groped them, and left the building through the lobby stairwell, according to police.
On Monday, investigators released an image of a person of interest captured on security camera.
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The incident comes less than a week after two students were sexually assaulted in a dorm at North Carolina Central University. One person was been arrested in connection with the incident.
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