Family of college student found dead at off-campus party speaks out

CLIP03/02/21

The off-campus death of Adam Oakes, a freshman at Virginia Commonwealth University, has prompted a police investigation and the suspension of a popular fraternity. Now the student’s family is speaking out. NBC’s Sam Brock reports for TODAY.

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