Trigger warning: This article discusses sexual assault, including details of non-consensual acts and violence. Reader discretion is advised. If you are a survivor or feel overwhelmed by this content, consider reaching out to a support resource. The University of Southern Indiana Institutional Equity Office offers support resources for victims on their website.
Nearly a year after an alleged sexual assault occurred on the USI campus, Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office authorities have arrested a 20-year-old Newburgh man in connection with the case.
According to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Office, Landon Hein was taken into custody in late Aug. after an investigation into an incident originally reported in the fall of 2024. The investigation began when a USI student came forward and allegedly reported that Hein sexually assaulted them in an on-campus residence hall…