Jasper Howard & Jafar Karzoun

About this episode

This episode discusses the tragic deaths of students Jasper Howard and Jafar Karzoun at the University of Connecticut and the subsequent safety policy changes.

Episode 73 Jasper Howard & Jafar Karzoun Between 2009 and 2010 two students were killed by campus visitors at the University of Connecticut. Between an unsecured dance and a campus tradition that had gotten out of control, Jasper Howard and Jafar Karzoun tragically lost their lives in avoidable circumstances. Their deaths forced the University to contend with its safety issues and take steps towards policy changes. To listen to every episode of Campus Killings ad-free and get other benefits, simply visit our channel page on Apple Podcasts to get started with an AbJack Insider subscription. Follow Campus Killings on Social Media via the following: Facebook - Instagram - Threads - X Formerly Twitter - BlueSky - Tik Tok - Twitch - Youtube Or find ALL of our social media platforms with one link: https://linktr.ee/campuskillings Campus Killings is hosted by Dr. Meghan Sacks and Dr. Amy Shlosberg. Research and Writing by Abagail Belcastro Produced by Mike Morford of AbJack Entertainment ©2026 AbJack Entertainment -All rights reserved . This content is the sole property of AbJack Entertainment. Any unauthorized re-selling, re-purposing, or re-distribution, is strictly prohibited, and…

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Meghan Sacks, Dr. Amy Shlosberg

Topics covered

• campus safety
• student deaths
• policy changes
• true crime
• University of Connecticut

Keywords

• Jasper Howard
• Jafar Karzoun
• campus killings
• University of Connecticut
• true crime
• safety policies
• student safety

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Organizations: University of Connecticut, AbJack Entertainment

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