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Penn State student found dead after party

Penn State student found dead after party
Penn State student found dead after party 00:17

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (KDKA) - A Penn State student's death is under investigation, but police believe excessive drinking was a factor.

The 21-year-old was found unresponsive by his roommate at an off-campus apartment on West College Avenue Sunday, police said, according to CBS affiliate WTAJ. First responders tried to perform life-saving measures but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

He was reportedly at a party earlier in the night and drank a lot of alcohol during a drinking game, WTAJ said

His identity hasn't been released. A toxicology report is pending.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the State College Police Department at 814-234-7150, by email or through their website.

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