University Police investigating false claim on SFA campus

NACOGDOCHES — Stephen F. Austin State University is investigating a cheerleader’s frightening claim. Seven-teen year old Christin Evans, along with her attorney and parents are speaking out over what they say happened on September 14th. The teenager says she was sleeping her dorm room when university police with guns drawn came in. Christine Evans says, “I was looking forward to making friends and having a good time on the cheer team, but since this has happened it has made it really, really, really hard.”

Her attorney says that police received a report that she was threatening to stab students with scissors, but police say the report was false. SFA Police Chief John Fields, “The University is investigating a racially diverse group of students in an incident involving a false report to the University Police Department. The students found responsible will be held accountable for their action at every possible level.”