Band mates: FAMU victim volunteered for hazing

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A Florida A&M drum major who died after being hazed on a bus was known for his opposition to hazing but agreed to go through a brutal initiation ritual because it was seen as an honor, according to interviews with band mates released Wednesday....

FAMU marching band suspended another year

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida A&M University's famed marching band is being suspended until 2013...

FAMU may decide fate of famed Marching 100 band

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Members of Florida A&M University's famed Marching 100 band may soon know when they might perform again, six months after the hazing death of a drum major...

2 more FAMU hazing death defendants arrested

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Two more defendants charged with the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major have turned themselves in to authorities...

Defendant in FAMU case now charged in 2 hazings

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - One of the defendants charged with hazing a Florida A&M University drum major is already facing charges in another hazing incident...

Prosecutors opt for hazing charges in FAMU case

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - There was no single blow, stomp or strike to Robert Champion's bruised and battered body that killed him as he was pummeled by fellow Florida A&M University marching band members...

Authorities arrest 1 more in FAMU hazing case

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Authorities in Florida have taken into custody another of the 13 people connected to the hazing death of a Florida A&M University student...

13 charged in hazing death of FAMU band member

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Thirteen people were charged Wednesday for their roles in the hazing death of Florida A&M university drum major who was severely beaten in what appears to be one of the biggest college hazing cases ever...

Charges expected in FAMU drum major's hazing death

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- When prosecutors announce criminal charges Wednesday in the hazing death of a Florida A&M University band member, they will embark on a legal chess game...

FAMU hazing victim's parents frustrated

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The parents of the FAMU drum major who died following violent hazing rituals are still searching for answers four months later without anyone being charged in their son's death...

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Band mates: FAMU victim volunteered for hazing

FAMU marching band suspended another year

FAMU may decide fate of famed Marching 100 band

2 more FAMU hazing death defendants arrested

Defendant in FAMU case now charged in 2 hazings

Prosecutors opt for hazing charges in FAMU case

Authorities arrest 1 more in FAMU hazing case

13 charged in hazing death of FAMU band member

Charges expected in FAMU drum major's hazing death

FAMU hazing victim's parents frustrated

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