POLICE IDENTIFY 20-YEAR-OLD FOUND DEAD INSIDE TEXAS A&M FRAT HOUSE

  

The 20-year-old man that was found dead at a Texas A&M Fraternity has been identified.

Matthew Hayes, of Beaumont, was found unresponsive in the Sigma Phi Epsilon house Tuesday night. Authorities say they were called to the fraternity, located on North Graham Road, around 5:45 p.m. Hayes was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy report has been ordered to determine the cause of death.

Fraternity members told police they last saw Hayes on Monday night after a party.  The house members thought he was asleep, until they went to wake him up and found him unresponsive. According to A&M's online directory, Hayes was a sophomore at the university and was majoring in engineering.

Earlier 5:34 a.m.:

The Brazos County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a death at a Texas A&M Fraternity house.

According to authorities, a 20-year-old man was found unresponsive at the Sigma Phi Epsilon house around 5:45 p.m. Tuesday night. House members reportedly thought he was sleeping until they tried to wake him up and discovered he was unresponsive.

He was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy report has been ordered to determine the cause of death.

This is the second death of a fraternity member in College Station in the last four months. Anton Gridnev, a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity, was found dead inside the chapter house in late August. Autopsy reports determined Gridnev died of an accidental overdose.