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Missing Man Found Dead in Michigan College Ventilation System

Authorities are investigating how Jason Thompson, who was not affiliated with the college, ended up in the vent; foul play is not suspected.

Overview

  • Jason Anthony Thompson, a 36-year-old man who was reported missing in early November, was found dead inside a ventilation system at Macomb Community College in Michigan.
  • The body was discovered after authorities were called to investigate a 'foul odor' at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, a building on the college’s central campus.
  • Macomb College Police Chief William Leavens stated that there is 'no reason to suspect foul play' and that the investigation is ongoing.
  • Thompson was not affiliated with the college and it is unclear how he ended up inside the air vent.
  • A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help Thompson's family pay for his memorial service and support his two children.