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Ohio Wesleyan student found dead in Delaware Run

Posted at 12:25 PM, Feb 07, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-07 12:25:03-05

Ohio Wesleyan University is mourning the loss of one of its students. 

On Saturday morning, the body of freshman Luke Anthony Gabbert, of Lewis Center, Ohio, was found in the Delaware Run - a small stream near the OWU campus off Spring Street, the university's student newspaper The Transcript reported

The Transcript also reported Delaware police are investigating the cause of death, and there is no evidence of foul play at this time.

Gabbert played on the university's soccer team and was a new pledge of the college's Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. 

Read the Transcripts full report here