Content warning: This article contains mentions of death and distress.
Engineering sophomore Lucas Mattson walked out of a Delta Chi fraternity house party at about 1:09 a.m. on Jan. 23. He was not wearing a coat, despite temperatures of 15 degrees that soon dropped below zero. After an extensive police search, a resident found his body in her yard about 0.2 miles away from Delta Chi.
The Michigan Daily obtained the police report regarding Mattson’s death from a Freedom of Information Act request, showing that Delta Chi held a social gathering that violated several U-M Panhellenic Association and Interfraternity Council policies on the night of Mattson’s death…