Three suspects have been arrested in the hazing death of Caleb Wilson. New details reveal a cover-up and shocking revelations.
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🚨 Arrest Warrants Reveal Shocking Details in Caleb Wilson’s Death
Three individuals have been arrested in connection to the hazing-related death of Caleb Wilson, shedding light on the tragic events that unfolded.
Arrest warrants released by Baton Rouge Police reveal that Caleb McCray, Kyle Thurman, and Isaiah Smith were involved, with McCray facing the most severe charges—felony hazing and manslaughter.
If convicted, McCray could serve up to 40 years in prison.
McCray, who turned himself in on Thursday night, was seen leaving jail Friday evening.
According to investigators, all three suspects took part in striking pledges, but it was McCray who delivered the fatal blows to Wilson’s chest, causing him to collapse.
📌 Timeline of the Hazing Incident
- Divided Groups & Physical Abuse: The pledges were split into two groups, with Thurman punching the first half and McCray assaulting the second half. Caleb Wilson was struck four times in the chest before collapsing.
- Emergency Response & Delayed Action: After Wilson collapsed, he was moved to a separate room while fraternity leadership tried to assess the situation. He was later transported in Isaiah Smith’s black Dodge Challenger and dropped off at a hospital.
- Cover-Up Attempt & False Statements: Initial reports falsely claimed Wilson collapsed at a local park, but investigations revealed he was being hazed at a warehouse on Greenwell Springs Road, leased by Smith’s father, Todd Smith.
⚖️ Legal Consequences & Arrests
- Kyle Thurman was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Port Allen after failing to turn himself in. He was transported to East Baton Rouge Parish Jail on Tuesday, with his bond set at $25,000.
- Isaiah Smith surrendered to the Violent Crimes Unit on Tuesday and was also booked into East Baton Rouge Jail with a $25,000 bond.
- Caleb McCray faces the most serious charges, including manslaughter, due to his direct involvement in Wilson’s death.
🔍 FAQs On Caleb Wilson’s Hazing Case
Who was arrested in connection to Caleb Wilson’s death?
Caleb McCray, Kyle Thurman, and Isaiah Smith were arrested for their involvement in the hazing incident that led to Wilson’s death.
What charges are they facing?
McCray is charged with felony hazing and manslaughter, while Thurman and Smith are charged with hazing.
Where did the hazing incident take place?
Contrary to initial false reports, the incident occurred at a warehouse on Greenwell Springs Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
💭 Final Thoughts: Seeking Justice for Caleb Wilson
The tragic hazing death of Caleb Wilson has reignited concerns about the dangers of fraternity culture and the need for stricter regulations.
As this case unfolds, justice for Wilson remains the priority.
Please keep the Wilson family and Southern University in your thoughts and prayers as they prepare to honor Caleb with a memorial service.
Stay locked in for updates on this developing case.
What are your thoughts on fraternity hazing?
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