A UW-Madison student was robbed at gunpoint on the bike path Saturday evening, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
The report said the victim was a 20-year-old female who was walking on the bike path near the 100 block of North Mills Street around 7:40 p.m. when a man took her purse at gunpoint.
After the incident, the suspect reportedly fled westbound on the bike path.
The suspect was described as an Asian male around 20-25 years old, 5'6'' and around 150 lbs. The report said he was of medium build and wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt with his hood up and a mask covering his nose and mouth.
According the report, the suspect was carrying a black handgun with a long barrel, and the victim described her purse as dark brown with light brown trim and a peace sign in the middle.
