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1 suspect arrested, arrest warrants pending in Southern University hazing death investigation

Caleb McCray, 23, was arrested in connection with the hazing death of Southern University student Caleb Wilson during a pledging ritual of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
During the ritual, McCray allegedly delivered the final blow that led to Wilson's collapse and subsequent seizure.
Wilson was transported unresponsive to Baton Rouge General, with hospital staff told he was injured while playing basketball.
Investigators found no indication that McCray intended to cause Wilson's death or serious harm.

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