FOX News sums up IU drinking culture “1 bar + 2 Dead Coeds = ?”

Never known to shy away from a sensational headline, Fox News’ main site posted the following image on their site today. Looking even less sophisticated than Drudge, but certainly encapsulating what many people are thinking in the local Bloomington community. What is up with the drinking culture in this sleepy little town?

(FOX NEWS 4/27/15) Friends of an Indiana University student who was found dead Friday say she was last seen at the same bar missing IU student Lauren Spierer was seen before she vanished in 2011.

The body of Hannah Wilson, 22, of Fishers, Ind., was found on Friday, the same day she was reported missing. Police have arrested Daniel Messel, 49, in the murder of Wilson, whose cause of death was blunt force trauma, according to the autopsy report.

Spierer, meanwhile, also an Indiana University student, was never found after a night of partying in downtown Bloomington with a group of friends and acquaintances in 2011.

An investigator told Fox 59 that the comparisons between the two cases are “eerily similar” and detectives will most likely take another look at the Spierer case as a result. Friends said Wilson visited the same bar Spierer was at on June 3, 2011…

More: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/04/27/friends-indiana-student-who-was-found-dead-say-last-visited-same-bar-as-lauren/?intcmp=latestnews

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