Man convicted in Fresno State hazing death under fire for comments about Trump voters

In a now-deleted video posted to his idiosyncratic Instagram, Leonard Serrato was heard encouraging Trump supporters to perpetrate suicide.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A convicted Fresno State alum turned University of Oregon head is present nether probe aft making arguable statements connected societal media stemming from the caller predetermination results.

In a now-deleted video posted to his idiosyncratic Instagram account, Leonard Serrato was heard airing his frustrations implicit the predetermination results portion encouraging supporters of President-elect Donald Trump to perpetrate suicide.

"If you are truthful bittersweet astir your groceries being expensive, get a amended (expletive) paying job. Do amended successful life. Get a (expletive) education. Do thing due to the fact that you are (expletive) stupid," said Serrato successful the video.

The University of Oregon says it is alert of the station and released a statement, saying it 'finds the statements made successful the video abhorrent and not successful alignment with our values oregon mission.'

This caller incidental not Serrato's archetypal brushwood with controversy.

In 2014, Serrato and 2 of his fraternity brothers were charged successful transportation to the hazing decease of Fresno State freshman Philip Dhanens.

Prosecutors accidental Serrato purchased the intoxicant and encouraged the 18-year-old pledge to instrumentality his past ample gulps portion binge drinking.

Serrato pleaded nary contention and was sentenced to 90 days successful jail.

At his sentencing, Serrato vowed to talk to assemblage students astir the dangers of underage drinking.

The University of Oregon has placed Serrato connected administrative permission pending its investigation.

Action News reached retired to Serrato for remark and has not yet heard back.

The University of Oregon confirms it volition beryllium providing its students and employees resources for affectional and intelligence health.

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