UConn Football Star Stab to Death On Campus!!!

Jasper Howard, a 5-foot-9, 174-pound starting cornerback on the UConn football team, died today after an on-campus stabbing.

The stabbing happened just after 12:30 a.m. Sunday on Hillside Road near the center of campus. Police said two people were stabbed and were found near each other on Hillside Road. Both were taken by UConn ambulances to Windham Community Memorial Hospital. Howard was airlifted by LifeStar to St. Francis where he died.

"Police said the stabbing happened when a school-sponsored dance at the student union was let out. A fire alarm was pulled at 12:26 a.m., an altercation happened outside the building between two groups of people and then two people were stabbed."

Our heart goes to the whole UConn football team and student body. We are with you through theses tough times. Police are asking anyone with information related to the stabbing to contact the University police at 860-486-4800.

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