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WSU Police releases cause of death for man found unresponsive at Compton Union Building

Whitman County Coroner said the cause of the man's death was related to natural causes due to known medical conditions.

PULLMAN, Wash. — The Whitman County Coroner's Office released the cause of death of a man found unresponsive at Washington State University's Compton Union Building (CUB) on Friday.

According to the press release, the 39-year-old man died of natural causes due to known medical conditions.  The coroner said there is no ongoing investigation into his death.

On Friday officers responded to a call of an unconscious person at the west doors of the building. After arriving, police found a 39-year-old man unresponsive. Officers and firefighters performed CPR on the man but were unable to revive him.

According to WSU Police Chief Gary Jenkins, this death does not appear to be suspicious and the victim doesn't appear to have any ties to the school.

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