Southern Miss Student Found Dead Sunday at Hattiesburg Residence

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – A University of Southern Mississippi student was found dead Sunday afternoon in Hattiesburg.

Fredrick Isaac Taylor, a 20-year-old junior from Florence, was found at a residence on North 31st Ave. The Hattiesburg Police Department is investigating the incident, but foul play is not initially suspected.

Southern Miss officials were notified and University Police Chief Bob Hopkins confirmed Taylor’s student status.

Funeral arrangements are being coordinated by Chancellor Funeral Chapel in Florence. For more information regarding these arrangements, contact the Chapel at 601-845-4449.