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Ohio State fraternity suspended after viral video shows two men on fire

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The Ohio State University placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on temporary suspension following the emergence of a viral video.
The widely circulated footage shows two men with parts of their clothing on fire.
University authorities and local police have launched investigations into the incident involving the fraternity chapter.

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Ohio State University has placed the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on interim suspension following the circulation of a viral video showing two young men engulfed in flames. The video, which has amassed over one million views, depicts a man on the ground with his sweatpants on fire as panicked individuals attempt to extinguish the flames.

Both university officials and local police have launched formal investigations into the incident and the fraternity's practices. Authorities are examining whether the event was linked to initiation rites, hazing rituals, or extreme physical trials forced upon prospective members.

The temporary suspension halts the chapter's operations pending the outcome of the ongoing investigations into the matter.

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