Student seriously injured in fall from 6th-floor dorm window

FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) – Authorities say a Frostburg State University was seriously injured when he fell from a sixth-floor window of a dormitory.

The Allegany County Combined Criminal Investigation Unit said in a statement Tuesday that campus police were alerted Monday night that the student was found behind Westminster Hall. Officials say 19-year-old Orion Belete of Silver Spring was taken to a local hospital, then flown to a Baltimore hospital for treatment of numerous serious injuries sustained in the fall.

The investigation is continuing.

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