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NCSU Student Found Dead In Dorm Room

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RALEIGH, N.C. — A 19-year-old computer science major at North Carolina State University was found dead in his dorm room Sunday evening.

Campus police say Michael Paccione's roommate found the sophomore from Rocky Mount lying in his own bed in Syme Hall around 7 p.m.

Police say there is no sign of foul play and they do not know the cause of death.

Paccione's body was taken to the state Medical Examiner's Office in Chapel Hill for an autopsy.

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