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Sam Martinez

Coverage of Sam Martinez in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 30 · 16:53 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 21:25 UTC
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Washington State Universityorganization2Washington Supreme Courtorganization2Gamma Chi fraternityorganization1Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity (ATO National)organization1Sal Mangiaperson1hazingtopic1alcohol poisoningtopic1
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  • CRIMEJul 30 · 21:25 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    Washington high court finds state university can be held liable over hazing death

    The Washington Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Washington State University owed a duty of care to a freshman who died from alcohol poisoning during a fraternity hazing event in 2019. The court found the university had a special relationship with the Gamma Chi fraternity, which benefited from institutional support and faced rules prohibiting underage drinking, despite repeated violations.

  • CRIMEJul 30 · 16:53 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    WA Supreme Court rules in WSU hazing death

    The Washington Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that Washington State University owed a 'duty of care' to Sam Martinez, a 19-year-old who died from hazing-related alcohol poisoning in 2019.

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