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South Carolina college student died while at off-campus event on Hilton Head, university says
A South Carolina college student died early Saturday morning at an off-campus event on Hilton Head Island, officials say.
Caroline Smith, 20, of Atlanta, Georgia, was a sophomore at Furman University in Greenville, according to a news release from Furman University President Elizabeth Davis.
Just after midnight on Saturday morning, Smith became unresponsive at a gathering on Enterprise Lane, Beaufort County deputy coroner David Ott said. He said bystanders called 911 while they performed CPR on her.
Hilton Head Fire Rescue responded and later pronounced Smith dead at the scene, Ott said.
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