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Jessica Moreno, 20, July 22, 2011, Mount St. Mary's College (LA) |
How and why? |
Jessica was found unresponsive mid morning following a night of
drinking at a house party. |
Accident associated with drinking |
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University's page |
Sean Matti, 22, July 3, 2011, Purdue University |
How and why? |
Sean was reported missing on a Sunday afternoon while swimming
with friends. He was found in the water the following Tuesday
morning. Witnesses reported that Sean was drinking that
afternoon. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Aaron Beaver, 21, June 17, 2011, Butte
College (Intoxicated driver attended
Chico State University |
How and why? |
Aaron lost his life in an automobile accident. Aaron was a
passenger in a vehicle driven by a Chico State student whose
blood/alcohol level was three times the legal limit. Another
enrolled student at Butte College also lost his life in the
accident. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Marcus Nelson, 21, June 17, 2011, (Enrolled at
Butte College,
but not yet student) (Intoxicated driver
attended Chico State University |
How and why? |
Marcus lost his life in an automobile accident. Marcus was a
passenger in a vehicle driven by a Chico State student whose
blood/alcohol level was three times the legal limit. A Butte
College student also lost his life in the accident. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Dan Sohovich, 23, June 9, 2011, Virginia Tech |
How and why? |
Dan lost his life when he was tossed from his convertible after
it hit a guardrail, corkscrewed in mid-air, then flipped end
over end. His blood alcohol level was tested to be .14. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Lauren Spierer, 20, (Missing) June 3, 2011, Indiana University |
How and why? |
Lauren has been missing since leaving a party noticeably under
the influence. Her parents have since been leading an effort to
locate Lauren. Throughout, there has been a troubling
suspicion that some of Lauren’s former student friends may know
her fate. |
Missing after drinking |
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University's page |
Mark J. Wegener, 20, May 30, 2011, University of
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
How and why? |
Mark lost his life after leaving a house party early one
Saturday morning. He had walked alone for one mile prior to
falling into a rock quarry. Tests showed that Mark’s Wegener’s
blood alcohol content was 0.106 and that he died of multiple
fractures after falling into the quarry. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Spencer Datt, 18, May 15, 2011, High Point University |
How and why? |
Spencer lost his life in an automobile accident. The
intoxicated driver was a student at James Madison University.
Two others lost their lives in the crash. The group had
attended two parties prior to the accident. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
John Hoover, 20, May 15, 2011, University of Maryland |
How and why? |
John lost his life in an automobile accident. The intoxicated
driver was a student at James Madison University. Two others
lost their lives in the crash. The group had attended two
parties prior to the accident. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Haeley N. McGuire, 18, May 15, 2011, University of South
Carolina (HS Grad-to attend SC) |
How and why? |
Haeley lost her life in an automobile accident. The
intoxicated driver was a student at James Madison University.
Two others lost their lives in the crash. The group had
attended two parties prior to the accident. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
David Schmitt, 22, May 7, 2011, University of Wyoming |
How and why? |
David lost his life while descending the upper deck of War
Memorial Stadium in Laramie around midnight. David and another
student entered the stadium area to climb the structure. The
two previously attended a party where authorities attributed
alcohol consumed contributed to the risky endeavors. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Eirin Anne Hicks, 24, May 3, 2011, Texas State University |
How and why? |
Three students jumped or fell out of a dormitory window early on
a Tuesday morning. One was hospitalized and Eirin was fatally
injured. Investigators found that alcohol was being served at a
gathering in the dorm and a student was charged with or making
alcoholic beverages available to minors. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Ross Higuchi, 19, April 19, 2011, University of Northern
Colorado |
How and why? |
Ross lost his life when he jumped from a second-floor fraternity
balcony during a dispute after having been drinking. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Amy Ryan, 22, April 17, 2011, University of South Florida |
How and why? |
Amy drowned after diving with a fellow student into a popular
under water cavern in a spring-fed river. Tests showed her
blood-alcohol level to be .159. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Patrick Martin, 23, April 5, 2011, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
How and why? |
Patrick lost his life when he fell down a set of stairs while
partying at a friend's house. Prior to the fatal injury Patrick
reportedly became heavily intoxicated drinking whiskey and
beer. His alcohol blood content was measured at .268. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Wilson Waters Forrester, April 2, 2011, University of Arizona |
How and why? |
Wilson was found unresponsive in his Fiji fraternity house and
lost his life soon thereafter. Tests showed significant
alcohol and pharmaceutical drugs in his system. |
Alcohol and Drug Poisoning |
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Matthew Ainsworth, 21, March 26, 2011, Villanova University |
How and why? |
Matthew was found by his roommate lying on his bed and
unresponsive on a Saturday morning in his apartment. Toxicology
results \ revealed alcohol and oxycodone in Mathew’s system and
he lost his life as result of combined drug intoxication. |
Alcohol and Drug Poisoning |
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University's page |
Anthony Robert Erick, 21, March 23, 2011, Ohio State University |
How and why? |
Anthony lost his life after falling from The Flamingo
condominium complex in Miami Beach, where s he was staying on
the 15th floor. According to friends with Eric prior to his
fall, he was using illicit drugs and was drinking “lots of
alcohol.” |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Mary Beth Goodner, 22, March 17, 2011,
Auburn University |
How and why? |
After falling down a stairwell, Mary Beth was found not
breathing, slumped over and positioned between the spiral
stairwell and a concrete wall. The medical examiner’s report
stated that she was intoxicated at the time of the fall. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Molly Ammon, March 13, 2011, University of Florida |
How and why? |
Molly lost her life after a night drinking with friends at a
Madeira Beach condominium, while on spring break. She was found
unresponsive the next morning. |
Alcohol Poisoning |
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Philip Cameron Christian, 23, March 13, 2011, Georgia Southern
University (While on Spring Break) |
How and why? |
Philip was staying with a group of 15 students from Georgia
Southern University at a home Florida while on spring break.
After a party, Christian went to bed around 1:00 a.m. and
friends found him in his bed the next morning not breathing.
According to the toxicology report, a mix of oxycodone, cocaine,
and alcohol were found in his system. |
Alcohol and Drug Poisoning |
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Bradley Bunte, 21, March 7, 2011, University of Illinois |
How and why? |
Bradley was walking down a busy street late on a Friday night
after an “unofficial ST. Pat’s Day” gathering when a van clipped
him with a side-view mirror, knocking him to the ground. A
second vehicle then ran over him. Tests showed Bradley’s blood
alcohol content to be about 0.27. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Alexander Grant, March 6, 2011, Boston College/visiting Skidmore
College |
How and why? |
Alexander developed hypothermia in subfreezing temperatures and
likely became disorientated after he left an off-campus party
while visiting friends at Skidmore College. Alexander then
drowned in a creek where he was found two days later. Police
reports said there were several hundred people attending the two
parties. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Austin Bice, February 26, 2011, San Diego State University on a
semester abroad in Madrid |
How and why? |
Austin lost his life after leaving a night club in Madrid. A
doorman suggested Austin rest a while before going in because he
looked unwell. A friend told reporters that Austin and others
had been drinking at an apartment before going out to the club.
After leaving his friends at the club, Austin drowned in a
nearby river. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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College's page |
Victoria Cheng, 17, February 26, 2011, Ithaca College |
How and why? |
When found outside her off-campus home in the snow, Victoria was
unresponsive. She had lost her life after a night of
drinking. As Victoria’s father, a professor at the college,
was quoted in the aftermath: "Like many young people today,
Victoria got caught up in the drinking culture. Young people get
the impression that drunkenness is okay as long as no one gets
hurt. We need to address the issue beyond safety and discuss it
as a moral issue." |
Alcohol Poisoning |
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University's page |
George Desdunes, 19, February 26, 2011, Cornell University |
How and why? |
George was found unresponsive his fraternity house. After
investigating the found University determined that Desdunes, who
was a brother at SAE, was provided alcohol “while in the care of
certain members and associate members.” Cornell subsequently
withdrew recognition of the fraternity. |
Alcohol Poisoning |
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Santiago Bernal, 21, February 19, 2011, University of Texas at
Brownsville - Texas Southmost College |
How and why? |
Santiago mistakenly entered the wrong apartment in a state of
confusion exacerbated by alcohol. A conflict arose between
Santiago and a resident of the apartment and Santiago was
fatally stabbed. The tragic results were determined to be
justifiable homicide since the occupant was held to be acting in
self-defense. |
Assault associated with drinking |
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Charles Aaron Dennard (Visiting nonstudent), 22, February 10,
2011, Anderson University |
How and why? |
After visiting friends at Anderson University, Charles lost his
life in an accident while driving home. Tests determined that
Charles’s blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Jamail Johnson, 25, February 6, 2011, Youngstown State
University |
How and why? |
Jamail was shot and killed and 11 others were wounded when two
men reportedly opened fire on an Omega Psi Phi fraternity party. |
Assault associated with drinking |
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Alan Sun-Long Lin, February 5, 2011, UC Riverside |
How and why? |
Alan disappeared after leaving a Bar and Grill about 1 a.m. He
was found floating in Newport Harbor eight days later. Test
showed Alan’s blood alcohol content ranged from .16% to .19%. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Gabrielle E. Acevedo, 21, February 4, 2011, Nazareth College |
How and why? |
Gabrielle lost her life two weeks after being seriously injured
in an automobile accident. The 20 year-old student driver was
cited for driving while intoxicated. Three other student
passengers were injured. A breath test on the driver revealed a
blood-alcohol content of 0.16 percent. The driver admitted to
police to have consumed two shots of Jägermeister, an alcoholic
liqueur, mixed with Red Bull. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Holly Bossenbery, 17, January 30, 2011, Michigan State
University (Underage non-students at party held by MSU students) |
How and why? |
Holly and other high school students attended a party near
Michigan State hosted by two Michigan State students and a
friend who attended a nearby community college. After the
party, the high school driver who had been drinking at the party
crashed the car. Holly and two other high school attendees lost
their lives in the accident. The three college student hosts
pleaded guilty to conspiracy to contribute to the delinquency of
minors. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Taylyr Cochran, 18, January 30, 2011, Michigan State University
(Underage non-students at party held by MSU students) |
How and why? |
Taylyr and other high school students attended a party near
Michigan State hosted by two Michigan State students and a
friend who attended a nearby community college. After the
party, the high school driver who had been drinking at the party
crashed the car. Taylyr and two other high school attendees
lost their lives in the accident. The three college student
hosts pleaded guilty to conspiracy to contribute to the
delinquency of minors. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Anthony Harris, 17, January 30, 2011, Michigan State University
(Underage non-students at party held by MSU students) |
How and why? |
Anthony and other high school students attended a party near
Michigan State hosted by two Michigan State students and a
friend who attended a nearby community college. After the
party, the high school driver who had been drinking at the party
crashed the car. Anthony and two other high school attendees
lost their lives in the accident. The three college student
hosts pleaded guilty to conspiracy to contribute to the
delinquency of minors. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Jeffery Bordeaux Jr., 20, January 15, 2011, University of
Rochester |
How and why? |
Jeffrey lost his life when he became involved in an altercation
and was stabbed to death. He was at a fraternity party when the
alteration occurred. Tests determined Jeffrey’s blood alcohol
content to be .08. |
Assault associated with drinking |
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Ashley Cowie, 21, January 9, 2011, Florida State University |
How and why? |
Ashley was accidentally shot by an intoxicated fellow student
who was displaying his rifle. After a desperate, but
tragically, futile attempt at revival by Ashley’s twin sister,
Amy, Ashley lost her life. Ashley’s father subsequently was
instrumental in halting the Florida’s legislature’s attempt to
allow students to possess weapons on campus, one of several
states considering such a questionable move. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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University's page |
Matt Crozier, 20, January 5, 2011, University of Pennsylvania |
How and why? |
Matt lost his life after falling 30 feet between floors at a New
Year's Eve party inside a University o Pennsylvania fraternity
house. Matt, a student of John Carroll University, was visiting
a friend. Alcohol was found in the house the night of Matt's
death, despite the fraternity's self-promotion as a dry chapter. |
Accident- drinking associated |
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Nana Kwasi “Nabby” Baffour-Awuah, January 1, 2011, Luther
College |
How and why? |
Nana was found unresponsive on a Saturday morning in the snow on
the baseball diamond at Luther College and subsequently lost his
life. He had recently left a party at a nearby residence.
Toxicology results indicated a blood alcohol level of .174 and a
trace amount of THC (marijuana) in Nana’s system. |
Accident- drinking associated |