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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the death of a male student at 1959 E Street after D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services pronounced him dead in a residence room Friday morning.
MPD, FEMS and the GW Police Department responded to a report of an adult male “unconscious and not breathing” at the 1959 E Street residence hall at approximately 9:46 a.m. Friday. Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Colette Coleman confirmed in an email to the GW community Saturday afternoon that the individual — whom FEMS pronounced dead after finding him unconscious and unresponsive — was a student…