Student dies during Fall Break

In an email to the Board of Regents Oct. 6, President Bob Davies announced the death of a Murray State student.

Paige Porupski, senior from Pittsburgh, was found dead the morning of Oct. 5. Her body was found in the vacation home she and her friends had rented for Fall Break in Gatlinburg, Tenn.

An autopsy on Porupskiā€™s body was performed Oct. 6, but the University has not received any news from the family determining a cause of death.

 

Story by Kate Russell, Staff writer

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