Family of College Student Who Died After Off-Campus Fraternity Ritual Speaks Out: ‘Seeking the Truth'

Caleb Wilson, the 20-year-old college student who died at a Louisiana hospital on Thursday, Feb. 27.Photo:Southern University and A&M College Southern University and A&M College Family members are speaking out after a 20-year-old college student died after reportedly taking part in an off-campus fraternity ritual. Chancellor John K. Pierre said in a statement shared on thecollege’s Facebook pagethat “an off-campus incident is believed to have contributed to Caleb’s death.” They also said they “are committed to seeking the truth about the circumstances surrounding Caleb’s passing and ensuring that no other family has to endure such a tragedy.

Family Opened Dream Toy Store. After Hurricane Helene, They’re Fighting to Stay Open, But Hopeful (Exclusive)

(L-R) Tony Simpson, Cole Simpson and Lyndsey Simpson in their store.Photo:Tony Simpson Tony Simpson Lyndsey and Tony Simpson’s toy company was having a growth spurt this year until Sept. 27, the dayHurricane Helenecame barreling down on western North Carolina, causing widespread power outages while flooding washed away some roads in the area and downed trees blocked roads and damaged rooftops and cars. The family lost power at their Hendersonville home for nearly two weeks, were unable to leave home for two days due to felled trees and Tony’s Jeep was totaled.

Family Says Man Died by Suicide, but His Body Remains Missing: 'We’re Just Hoping That Somebody Finds Him'

Marvin Fugon.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe “Rescue units responded to the scene to search for the individual without success,” the agency added. In aFacebook postshared on Monday, March 10, Jason Smith, Fugon’s stepfather, put out a call for help. “I know the weather is nice and there will be a lot of boats and people fishing along the River,” he wrote. “He had on a green sweatshirt. So please just keep an eye out.

Family Who Filmed Racist Rant on Airport Bus Hopes to Identify Harasser and Press Charges

A Massachusetts family who was the target of a racist rant on a United Airlines bus wants to press charges against the woman who made the remarks against them. Professional photographerPervez Taufiq, whose work has been featured in publications likeVogueandHarper’s Bazaar,captured the now-viral incident on his cell phone. He toldWBZin an article published on Tuesday, Dec. 3, that he wants the unidentified woman to face consequences. “I certainly would love it if someone found her, and we could press charges against her and then realistically for her to get the very loud message that she’s one of very few and there are a lot more people like us,” he said.

Fans Say Final Goodbye to Jimmy Carter as Motorcade Brings Him to Hometown Burial Site

Honor guard walking along the hearse carrying President Jimmy Carter on Jan. 9 in Plains, Ga.Photo:Jessica McGowan/Getty Jessica McGowan/Getty Jimmy Carter’s fans and admirers are bidding him a final farewell. Carter’sfuneral proceedingsbegan on Jan. 4, and will conclude at the Carter residence, where he will be buried in a private ceremony. He will be laid to rest next to his late wife,Rosalynn Carter, whodiedat age 96 in November 2023. On the first day of funeral services, the former president’s motorcadepaused for a short moment in front of the Plains farm that served as Carter’s boyhood home, where the National Park Service saluted the late president, ringing a historic farm bell 39 times in honor of his role as the 39th president of the United States.