Fort Valley State University student found dead in dorm Tuesday night, coroner says
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A Fort Valley State University student died in his dorm room Tuesday night, officials said Wednesday.
Maleek Carter, 21, of Valdosta was found dead Tuesday in his dorm at Building 1 of Wildcat Commons, according to Peach County coroner Kerry Rooks.
Carter’s roommate came back to the dorm and found him in his bed. Rooks declared Carter dead at about 8:10 p.m.
The cause of death was unclear Wednesday, Rooks said. No criminal activity was suspected. Carter’s body will be sent to the GBI for autopsy.
The FVSU Police Department is investigating the case.
Further details weren’t immediately available. The Telegraph will update this story.
