Sophomore member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon 's died with blood alcohol content of 0.409 % . Suit filed by his mother says fraternity pledges tied him up , forced him to drink . Fraternity 's national office says SAE suspended after the death . Desdunes , an aspiring doctor , had a blood alcohol content of 0.409 % -- more than five times the legal limit -- when he was found , according to the lawsuit . SAE cites zero other alcohol-related deaths of SAE members or pledges .
Sophomore member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon 's died with blood alcohol content of 0.409 % . Suit filed by his mother says fraternity pledges tied him up , forced him to drink . Fraternity 's national office says SAE suspended after the death . SAE cites zero other alcohol-related deaths of SAE members or pledges .