Tuesday 11th February 2025

Fraternity Members At PSU Altoona Charged In DUI Death

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Six fraternity members at Penn State Altoona have been charged in the DUI death of an Altoona Area High School student.  The six allegedly provided alcohol to the driver of a truck that crashed last October, killing 17-year-old Lundyn Treese.  On October 27th police say 19-year-old Jared  Detwiler was behind the wheel of a truck, with Treese, and another passenger.  They reportedly were returning from a fraternity party in Altoona, traveling along the 10th Avenue Expressway, when the truck crashed, killing Treese.  Authorities say the six fraternity members allegedly supplied alcohol to Detwiler leading to that deadly  DUI crash last year.  The six have been identified as Mason Wolfe, Andrew Demitis, Alex Martinez, and Omar Seiam, all 20 years of age, along with 21-year-old Luke O’Shaughnessy, and 19-year-old Grant Elder.  All six are being charged with supplying alcohol to Detwiler and other underage teens.

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