Crime & Safety
Georgia Gwinnett College Student Found Dead on Campus
Authorities believe it was suicide.
A 20-year-old Georgia Gwinnett College student was found dead Friday morning of an apparent suicide, according to media reports.
A Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokesperson said student had been missing since Thursday after sending a friend a “troubling text message,” the Gwinnett Daily Post reported.
The student’s body was found near the school’s soccer field. An autopsy was planned Saturday.
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Additional details of the incident were not released by campus police or the GBI.
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