nytimes September 26, 2021 1:00am 8 Arrested in Fraternity Pledge’s Alcohol-Poisoning Death, Police Say #oakesadamd2021 #hazing #virginiacommonwealthuniversity #fraternity #deltachi #news 11 Arrested in Fraternity Pledge’s Alcohol-Poisoning Death, Police Say Adam Oakes, a 19-year-old student at Virginia Commonwealth University, died in February after being told to drink a bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, family members say.