18 Penn State “Brothers” Arrested in Fraternity Murder

Charged in the death of Timothy Piazza are:

Beta Theta Pi

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                                        (50 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush

Brendan Young

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                             (1 count)
  5. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                 (50 counts)
  • 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                                        (50 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush

 

Daniel Casey

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                               (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                        (1 count)
  4. Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                              (1 count)
  5. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                 (50 counts)
  • 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                         (50 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                                  (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (48 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  • 29 counts for Fall 2016 Rush
  • 7 counts for Spring 2016 Rush
  1. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308    (1 count)

Jonah Neuman 

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                 (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                                        (14 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Disorderly Conduct, 18 Pa.C.S.A. §5503(a)(1)                                                        (1 count)
  2. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308                                         (1 count)

                                                 

Nick Kubera

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                 (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                                        (14 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308                                         (1 count)

Michael Bonatucci 

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                 (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                                        (14 counts)
  • 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308                                         (1 count)

Gary Dibileo

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                 (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                        (14 counts) 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308                                         (1 count)

Luke Visser

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705            (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                        (14 counts) 14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                  (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                                    (12 counts)
  • 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Consumption of Alcohol by a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. 6308                                         (1 count)

Joe Sala

  1. Involuntary Manslaughter, 18 Pa.C.S. 2504                                                            (1 count)
  2. Aggravated Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2702(a)(1)                                                              (1 count)
  3. Simple Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. 2701(a)(1)                                                                        (1 count)
  4. Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705        (14 counts) 14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush
  5. Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                    (14 counts)14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                        (12 counts) 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  2. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                           (12 counts) 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush
  3.           1.Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                   

                            •    14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              2.Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                          

                            •     14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)
              3.Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                     (12 counts) 

    4.Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493      12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

     

     

    Craig Heimer

    (12 counts)

              1.Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                   

                            •    14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              2.Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                          

                            •     14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              3.Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                    

                            •     12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (12 counts) 

    4.Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493      12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

     

     

    Lars Kenyon

    (12 counts)

              1.Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                   

                            •    14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              2.Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                          

                            •     14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              3.Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                                    

                            •     12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (12 counts) 

    4.Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493    12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

     

    Parker Jax Yochim

    (12 counts)

              1.Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                   

                            •    14 counts for excessive alcohol hazing Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

              2.Hazing, 23 P.S. 5353                                                                                          

                            •     14 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

    (14 counts)

Michael Angelo Schiavone

  1. Furnishing Alcohol to Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. 6310.1                             (12 counts) 

                        •     12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

  1. Unlawful Acts Relative to Liquor, 47 P.S. 4-493                              (12 counts) 12 counts for Spring 2017 Rush

Ed Gilmartin

          1.Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                              (1 count)

Ryan McCann

          1.Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                              (1 count)

Lucas Rockwell

          1.Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                              (1 count)

Braxton Becker

          1.Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                              (1 count)

Ryan Foster

          1.Tampering with Evidence, 18 Pa.C.S. 4910                                                              (1 count)

Joseph Ems

          1.Recklessly Endangering Another Person, 18 Pa.C.S. 2705                                  (1 count)

 

Sources: Various

Image of Timothy Piazza, center, with his parents Evelyn Piazza, left, and James Piazza, right, during Hunterdon Central Regional High School football's "Senior Night" at the high school's stadium in Flemington, N.J.(Photo: Patrick Carns, AP)

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