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Riley Strain's family files wrongful death lawsuit against fraternity after drowning

The family of Riley Strain filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Delta Chi fraternity and its members following Strain's death during a trip to Nashville in March 2024.
Strain was found dead after going missing for two weeks, with the medical examiner concluding that he died from drowning and intoxication, classified as an accident.
The lawsuit alleges that the fraternity and its members were negligent and failed to implement adequate safety measures during the Nashville trip.
The family seeks damages for expenses from Strain's death and is pushing for a jury trial in Boone County, Missouri.

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