Fetus found in residence hall bathroom on Oklahoma college campus, officials say
Officials at an Oklahoma university and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation are investigating after a fetus was found on campus.
The Northeastern State University president took to Facebook Aug. 15 to announce a fetus was found in a community restroom in a residence hall.
“Campus officials then began conducting welfare checks in an attempt to locate the mother. Shortly thereafter, a student came forward seeking medical attention,” University President Rodney Hanley said in the post.
The university is cooperating with OSBI to investigate the incident.
Counseling services are available to students by calling 918-444-2042.
Northeastern State University is in Tahlequah, about 170 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.