3 fraternity members arrested in death of Northern Arizona student following rush event
February 2, 2026
A Northern Arizona University student has died after a night of drinking at a fraternity event. The death has led to the arrest of three fraternity members and an investigation by the school. Police say the 18-year-old male student was found unresponsive at a home by police officers on Saturday after bystanders performed CPR on him. Lawyers for the three fraternity members arrested didn’t immediately return telephone calls seeking comment. The international leader of the fraternity says the group encourages its members to participate in the investigation into the student’s death and is committed to understanding what led to it.