A sorority and two members of a fraternity have been charged, months after an ill-fated get together led to the demise of a 20-year-old scholar at Dartmouth.
The Alpha Phi sorority was charged as a company by police in Hanover, New Hampshire, with one rely of facilitating an underage alcohol home, and two members of the Beta Alpha Omega fraternity have been charged with offering alcohol to an individual underneath 21.
Dartmouth is situated in Hanover.
The costs stem from an off-campus get together July 6 that Gained Jang, 20, attended.
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After the get together hosted by Alpha Phi, the place alcohol was allegedly supplied by Beta Alpha Omega, a number of the attendees went for a swim within the Connecticut River, police stated, including many of the partygoers have been underneath 21.
Jang, whose household stated he couldn’t swim, went with the group however was unintentionally left behind when it started to rain and others left.
He was reported lacking the subsequent day, and authorities later discovered his physique within the river about 65 ft from shore.
He had a blood alcohol degree of 0.167%, ABC Information reported. The authorized restrict in New Hampshire is 0.08% and 0.02% for folks underneath 21.
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“Dartmouth has lengthy valued the contributions that Greek organizations deliver to the scholar expertise, when they’re working inside their acknowledged values and requirements,” Dartmouth stated in a press release shared with Fox Information Digital.
“These organizations, in addition to all Dartmouth college students and group members, have a accountability to make sure Dartmouth stays a protected, respectful, equitable and inclusive group for college students, college and workers.
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“Following the tragic lack of Gained Jang throughout the summer season, Dartmouth instantly suspended each Alpha Phi and Beta Alpha Omega, and an inner investigation was initiated. These suspensions stay in impact pending the outcomes of Dartmouth’s inner investigation and conduct course of, which remains to be ongoing.”
The Related Press contributed to this report.