Information into action

Ways to Help

Share verified information. Ask informed questions. Support the people affected. Choose the route that fits what you know and what you want to do.

Get information to the right people.

This website is an independent archive. It is not a police reporting service, emergency service, or confidential counseling provider.

01 · IMMEDIATE DANGER

Call emergency services

If someone is in immediate danger or needs urgent medical care, call 911. Do not wait for a reply from this website.

Call 911
02 · POLICE INFORMATION

Madison Area Crime Stoppers

The archived police release asks anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 608-266-6014 or through its online tip service. It says information may be shared anonymously.

Open the tip service
03 · UNIVERSITY REPORT

Report hazing to UW

Use the university’s Hazing Incident Report for concerns involving students or student groups. Ask the receiving office about confidentiality and next steps.

Open UW’s reporting form
Preserve originals. Save messages, photos, videos, dates, and account information without altering the originals. Avoid posting another person’s identifying details or private records publicly. An official report and a public post serve different purposes.

Reporting routes: Madison Police release, pages 3–4 and UW–Madison Hazing Policy UW-2001.

Build your message.

Use a focused, respectful request grounded in the public record. Ask for policies, process, prevention, and releasable information. Do not present unverified allegations as established facts.

Copy your message into the appropriate official contact form, or enter a verified email address and open it in your own email app. You review and send it yourself.

Your entries stay in this page. This tool does not submit, store, or send messages.

Use an address from the recipient’s official website. You do not need an email address to copy the message.

Official routes. Specific requests.

Identify the event, date range, and records you want. Request public or redacted versions where possible; disclosure rules and exemptions still apply.

01 · POLICE RECORDS

Madison Police records

Request releasable incident reports, supplements, dispatch records, photographs, or related material. Reference Case #2026-437753 and the September 23 incident.

Open the records portal
02 · UNIVERSITY RECORDS

UW–Madison public records

Use UW’s public-records process for institutional communications, policies, historical discipline, and other releasable records.

Find UW’s records process
03 · PREVENTION & POLICY

UW’s Stop Hazing resources

Read the university’s prevention and response information. Use its official contact routes for questions about reporting, education, and support.

Visit Stop Hazing

Share the source.
Support the person.

Link to an individual record so readers can examine the underlying material. Keep allegations attributed. Respect a person’s decision about whether and how to share their experience.

Archive corrections and source suggestions: contact Aaron B. Faulk on Threads. Do not send sensitive evidence through a public comment.