Harassment

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 07/16/2025 
Date & Time Reported: 07/16/2025 10:20 am
Location: @4240 Building, Remote
Synopsis:  A WUSM employee made a phone report to Protective Services regarding harassing emails and phone calls. A family member of the employee began calling and emailing her, threatening to spread misinformation about her in an effort to ruin her reputation. The family member has a history of mental illness. Protective Services is investigating.
Disposition: Investigation Ongoing

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 01/30/2026 
Date & Time Reported: 02/03/2026 3:58 pm
Location: 4511 Forest Park Avenue Medical Building
Synopsis:   A current WashU Medicine employee reported ongoing harassment via email, phone, and in person off campus by a former romantic partner who is also a former WashU Medicine employee. The current employee reported the harassment to the SLMPD.  
Disposition: Referred to the SLMPD

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 1/6/2021 8:12 am
Date & Time Reported: 1/6/2021 8:12 am
Location: S. Taylor Avenue
Synopsis: A BJH employee working in a WUSM lab called Protective Services to report her ex-husband followed her into work in his vehicle. He drove aggressively to keep up with her, tailgating and switching lanes when she did. The employee has an active protection order against her ex-husband. The SLMPD were called to the scene and reported they would seek charges against the ex-husband for violation of the order of protection.
Disposition: Referred to the SLMPD. Judicial disposition unknown.

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 6/4/2021 9:54 am - 10:50 am
Date & Reported: 6/4/2021 10:59 am
Location:  The Spot, Laclede Ave.
Synopsis: Employees for the The Spot reported receiving harassing phone calls and voicemails from an unaffiliated person who was attempting to set up an appointment. The subject was screened over the phone for COVID symptoms and when the subject did not pass screening, employees advised him he could not be seen for an appointment. The subject became verbally aggressive. The employee terminated the call, however the subject called back several times, leaving harassing and threatening messages. The employees blocked the subject's number.
Disposition: No disposition. The employees will contact Protective Services if any further issues arise.

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 6/29/2021 12:15 pm
Date & Reported: 6/29/2021 12:25 pm
Location:  Clinical Sciences Research Building (CSRB)
Synopsis: A WUSM employee reported her former boyfriend reported to her work station in CSRB and became verbally aggressive. The employee told him to leave. When he would not comply, the employee gathered her things to leave the area. The man grabbed her arm at which time a Children's Hospital Public Safety officer happened to walk through the area. The man released the employee's arm and left the area. The employee was given information for the SLMPD and information about protection orders
Disposition:  No judicial disposition.

Harassment 
Date & Time Occurred: 7/24/2021 11:00 pm
Date & Reported: 7/25/2021
Location:  Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Synopsis: A BJH nurse reported a patient who was admitted to Barnes-Jewish Hospital made a verbal threat toward a WUSM physician. Protective Services and BJH Public Safety are both investigating.
Disposition: Investigation Ongoing.

Harassment
Date & Time Occurred: 8/12/2021 2:10 pm
Date & Time Reported: 8/12/2021 2:10 pm
Location: Chromalloy American Kidney Center
Synopsis:  A patient and her two sisters threatened harm to a clinic nurse in response to an incident that occurred on 8/10/2021. At that time, the clinic nurse attempted to engage in good-natured banter with the patient, however the patient took offense. When the patient arrived for her appointment on 8/12/2021, she made an indirect threat against the nurse. Later in the day, the patient's sisters called the clinic and made additional threats. Protective Services is investigating.
Disposition: Investigation Ongoing