No Foul Play Suspected in Southeastern Louisiana University Student Death

UPDATE: In a statement released on Monday morning, Southeastern Louisiana University President William Wainwright said that no foul play is suspected.

"I know this will come as a shock to many of us, and we will make every effort to help our students, staff, and faculty cope with this tremendous loss. Please do not hesitate to reach out in this trying time," Wainwright said in the statement.

HAMMOND, La. (KPEL News) - A student has been found dead at one of the residence halls on a Louisiana university campus.

Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond has reported that authorities are working on an investigation.

Campus police are handling the initial investigation. No imminent danger was suspected on campus.

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There is very little other information available at this time.

According to officials, more information will be released Monday morning.

This is a developing story and we will update it as new information becomes available.

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