KU Student Found Dead In Frat House
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KU Student Found Dead In Frat House
A 19 year-old freshman was found dead at a fraternity house on the KU campus Sunday.
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A 19 year-old freshman from Colorado was found dead at a fraternity house on the KU campus Sunday. The student is identified as Jason Wren, 19. He was a pre-business major from Littleton, CO.

The cause of death has not been determined, but Lawrence Police Capt. Ray Urbanek says foul play is not suspected.

Wren was found at about 2:30 Sunday at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house.

KU Chancellor Robert Hemenway released a statement on Wren's death. “My deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Jason Wren. On behalf of the entire KU community, I offer my thoughts and prayers at this tragic time.”

Services for Wren are pending.


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