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Iowa State University Police release the identity of the driver involved in an accident that resulted in the death of an ISU student.    

Published December 15th, 2005                  Top of  page            Article

Reported that Iowa State University Police identified ISU student Shanda Rae Munn, age 20, as the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed Kelly Laughery. Police responded to a report of a person lying along Mortensen Road at approximately 4:27 a.m. and found Kelly Jean Laughery, age 20, who was transported to Mary Greeley Medical Center, where she died as a result of injuries.

Contact:
Gene Deisinger, Commander
Special Operations Unit
Iowa State University Police Division
(515) 294-4529 (direct)
(515) 294-4428 (24-hour dispatch)

 

Parents of former ISU student Kelly Laughery file lawsuit against Munn

By: Jared Taylor / Daily Staff Writer        Top of  page                       Article

Posted: 6/6/06

NEVADA - The parents of a student who was killed after being struck by a vehicle want compensation from the people they say were responsible for their daughter's premature death.

Reported that the parents of Kelly Laughery filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Shanda Munn, Mark Scott, Munn's stepfather, ISU student Nicholas Tonelli, Kelly Campbell, who graduated in 2005; and former students Jody George and Tony Galante.  The suit accused Munn is  of drinking and becoming intoxicated at the party at the Sterling University Plains apartment leased by Tonelli, George and Galante. Campbell is accused of providing the keg of alcohol for the party.  Also reported that Munn is being charged with vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of an accident where she could face up to 27 years in prison and up to a $5,000 fine.

 

Former ISU Student Sentenced For Providing Alcohol To Minor 

Campbell Will Serve Two Years Of Probation

POSTED: 4:54 pm CDT April 30, 2007                        Top of  page               Article

UPDATED: 5:18 pm CDT April 30, 2007

Report that former Iowa State University student Kelly Campbell will serve two years of probation for providing alcohol to Shanda Munn at a party.

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