BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) - The Indiana University student who died from an apparent drug overdose was arrested over the summer on drug charges.24-Hour News 8 has learned Brian Macken was arrested in Aug. in Greenwich, Conn. for allegedly dealing drugs out of his home.
Macken took the fall semester off of school and had just returned to campus for the spring semester when he was rushed from the Phi Sigma Kappa house after an apparent overdose.
University police did find evidence of possible drug use at Macken’s dorm room, though officials didn’t release the cause of Macken’s death. Police say Macken apparently used drugs before going to the frat house.
Macken is a native of Greenwich, Conn. and was known in the community for his time on his high school’s hockey team, according to local newspaper Greenwich Time.
In a news release, the IU Police Department said, “The entire university community is saddened by this loss.”
1 comment:
So sad, what a waste of life.
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