Pi Kappa Alpha members began surrendering after arrest warrants were issued on Monday in connection with the alcohol-related death of a fraternity pledge, according to Chicago Tribune and police reports.
Pi Kappa Alpha members began surrendering after arrest warrants were issued on Monday in connection with the alcohol-related death of a fraternity pledge, according to Chicago Tribune and police reports.
All three Northern Illinois University students from Naperville charged in connection with the alcohol-related death of a 19-year-old fraternity pledge turned themselves into authorities on Monday and Tuesday, Chicago Tribune reports. Earlier: 3 Naperville Men Among 22 Charged in NIU Freshman's Hazing Death Pi Kappa Alpha president Alexander M. Jandick, 21; event planner Steven A. Libert, 20; and Alexander D. Renn, 19, all of Naperville, reported to police after arrest warrants were issued on Monday. Jandick, of the 1100 block of Conan Doyle Road, turned himself into the Naperville Police Department at 6:14 p.m. on Monday, according to police. He was booked and released after posting $1,500 bond. Booking reports for Renn and Libert were…
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Northern Illinois University students from Naperville are among 22 fraternity members being charged with hazing crimes after a pledge died due to excessive drinking, DeKalb police said.
Three Northern Illinois University students from Naperville are among 22 fraternity members who have been charged with hazing crimes after a freshman pledge died due to excessive drinking last month, DeKalb Police Department said in a release. Earlier: NIU Freshman From Palatine Found Dead NIU freshman David Bogenberger was found unresponsive on the morning of Nov. 2 at the Pike fraternity house, 1020 W. Hillcrest in DeKalb. Bogenberger had a blood-alcohol content of .351 at the time of his death; "a highly-elevated blood alcohol content about five times the legal limit," according to the DeKalb County Coroner’s office. Police said Bogenberger, 19, had been taking part in an unsanctioned Pi Kappa Alpha event for the fraternity's 19 pledges…
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4:06 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012
where is 'out here'? People seem to think tragedy and unfortunate circumstances have a certain boundary that it stays within. Wake up! Wake up! more ›
bluebird
6:21 pm on Saturday, December 22, 2012
Many interesting thoughts and arguments here. Yes. The young man should have "just said no" and, true, these frat boys hardly acted like "brothers" and also did not "just say no" when they saw the guy was in trouble. Were they also drunki? Maybe they were. But before becoming intoxicated, they knowingly scheduled an event and knowingly omitted any attempt to inform the university. NIU was within … more ›