Austin Davis Fisher obituary West Lafayette, IN — Austin Davis Fisher, a 25-year-old student at Purdue University, tragically passed away today following an incident at the Northwestern Parking Garage on campus. The Tippecanoe County Coroner’s Office confirmed his identity shortly after the event.
Purdue Police were called to the garage about 8:15 a.m. when someone reported a man had hanged himself outside, Capt. Song Kang said. . Details of the investigation are still unfolding, but the loss has sent waves of grief throughout the university and wider community.
Austin was a dedicated student with a bright future, known for his quiet determination, warm heart, and the kindness he extended to everyone around him. Originally from [insert hometown if known], Austin was pursuing his goals with passion and purpose, and he was deeply respected by his peers and professors alike.
The Purdue community mourns this heartbreaking loss. Support services have been made available to students and staff affected by this tragedy. Plans for a memorial will be shared by the university in the coming days.
Austin is survived by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched. His memory will be carried on through the love and light he gave so freely.
