Former Penn State student from Ronkonkoma pleads guilty in 2017 hazing death

Daniel Casey and another man admitted to hazing Timothy Piazza the night he died.

News 12 Staff

Aug 1, 2024, 2:31 AM

Updated 39 days ago

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A former Penn State student from Long Island has pleaded guilty to a 2017 hazing death.
Daniel Casey, of Ronkonkoma, and another man admitted to hazing Timothy Piazza the night he died.
Prosecutors say Piazza was heavily intoxicated when he fell down a flight of stairs while pledging.
They say Casey and the other man charged were facilitating the process.
Casey will be sentenced in October.