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A Duquesne University football player has died after he plunged 16 stories from a private residence hall in Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Marquis Brown, a junior at the Pittsburgh university, jumped out of the window at Brottier Hall a private residence hall on the school’s campus, FOX 5 DC reported. Police were called to the building to respond to a reported disturbance, the school announced in a statement on Facebook.
The article goes on to state the following:
Brown was transported to Mercy Hospital, where he died.
The DeMatha family is mourning the loss of Marquis “Jaylen” Brown ’16. Prayers are requested for his family during this difficult time. We love you JB! 😥 #OneDeMathaForever pic.twitter.com/SJNV3KXiSg
— Elijah Brooks (@DMCoachBrooks) October 5, 2018
.@DeMathaCatholic is mourning the loss of former football player and Duquesne University running back Marquis Jaylen Brown. Authorities says Brown jumped from the 16th floor of a campus dorm last night. @DeMathaFootball @fox5dc @nelsonjwttg5 pic.twitter.com/1yXGG2eQ6w
— Jaclyn Kelley (@JKelleyTV) October 5, 2018
A private memorial service for student-athlete Marquis Brown will be held for the Duquesne community on Sunday, Oct. 7, at 6 pm in the Union Ballroom. Out of respect for the Brown family & University students, faculty & staff, the service is not open to the public or the media.
— Duquesne University (@duqedu) October 6, 2018
Former DeMatha running back Marquis “Jaylen” Brown died Thursday night after falling from a dormitory at Duquesne University. https://t.co/2Bn1cnOhhN
— WashPost HS Sports (@WashPostHS) October 5, 2018
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