BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - Attorneys representing the family of Southern University student Caleb Wilson have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, its local chapters, members, and Southern University following his hazing-related death in November 2024.

Wilson, 20, a junior mechanical engineering student and member of Southern’s Human Jukebox marching band, collapsed during underground pledging activities.

On Monday, the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner ruled his death a homicide caused by cardiac arrest from a blow to the chest.

The lawsuit, filed by Laborde Earles Law Firm, LLC and The Fierberg National Law Group, PLLC, alleges fraternity members and university employees were present during the hazing. Instead of calling for help, defendants allegedly change

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