Body of Missing Purdue Student Found in High-Voltage Room

Purdue Police Call Parents Back to Campus

The body of Wade Steffey, a Purdue University student who was last seen at a Phi Kappa Theta Party on Jan. 13, was found in a high-voltage utility room of a dorm on the campus.

Wade's parents, Dale and Dawn Steffey, returned to Purdue on Monday. After searching parts of the campus and region for over two months, Steffey was finally found. Friends are not sure how he would have gained access to the room or why he may have been in it.