robert champion

Ringleader in FAMU Hazing Death Sentenced to 6 Years

Dante Martin was convicted of felony hazing, manslaughter.
01/09/2015

Prosecutor: Former Band Member Organized Hazing

Robert Champion's mother wants justice for her son.
10/29/2014

Hazing Trial Starts for 1 FAMU Band Member

Robert Champion died from a hazing ritual in November 2011.
10/27/2014

Florida A&M Confirms First Female President, Elmira Mangum

Elmira Mangum takes over for James Ammons in April.
02/20/2014

At FAMU, A Marching Band – and School Pride – Returns

The school's community is thrilled with the return of band.
09/03/2013
Lasherry Codner - Charged with felony hazing in the death of Champion.  (Photo: Courtesy Orange County Sheriff's Office)

FAMU Hazing Defendant Accepts Plea Deal, Avoids Jail

Lasherry Codner was sentenced to four years of probation.
08/02/2013