Officers from the Douglas Police Department investigated a death on the South Georgia State College campus Sunday morning.
According to reports, a deceased individual was found in a vehicle in the parking lot of Stubbs Hall on the west side of the campus. The Douglas Police Department responded and determined that the deceased, who was not a student or staff member at the college, had taken his own life.
SGSC released the following statement regarding the incident: “South Georgia State College (SGSC) officials are working with local law enforcement following the discovery of a deceased individual in a parking lot on the Douglas Campus early Sunday morning. Officials have determined the individual was not a student at SGSC. This was an isolated incident, and there is no threat to campus safety. SGSC extends its deepest condolences to the family and all those affected by this tragedy.”




