Crime & Safety

Carlow Student's Death In Fall Ruled Suicide

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office rules that Dalton Bacco, 19, took his own life.

WEST VIEW, PA - The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined that the student who died last week in a fall from a Carlow University building committed suicide. Freshman Dalton Bacco, 19, of West View was killed on May 3 after a five-story fall from a balcony at the top of Carlow’s University Commons Building.

Bacco died of blunt force injuries of the head and extremities, according to a statement from the medical examiner’s office. His funeral occurred on Monday.

Photo via Carlow University.

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