Hilinski memorial today as WSU mourns
ABBY LINNENKOHL | The Daily Evergreen
Members of the WSU community bring flowers and candles to set in front of Butch’s statue outside of Martin Stadium to show their love for Tyler Hilinski late Tuesday.
January 17, 2018
The WSU community is in mourning following the apparent suicide of WSU redshirt sophomore quarterback Tyler Hilinski, 21. Many people expressed shock when the news broke last night.
WSU’s Cougar Marching Band will be hosting a memorial for Hilinski at 3:15 p.m. today at the Cougar statue outside of Martin Stadium for anyone who would like to attend.
The Daily Evergreen is asking readers to send us your stories, memories and other tributes of Hilinski. Comment on this post on Facebook or send an email to [email protected].
If you are in need of emotional support, call the 24-hour a day National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255, which is a confidential service to those in distress. WSU Counseling and Psychological Services can also be contacted online or at 509-335-4511 or after hours at 509-335-2159.
