Rickey Smiley called out the culture of hazing, which allegedly led to the recent death of Caleb Wilson, who was pledging Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Rickey Smiley, member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. was reportedly the first member of the fraternity to call and extend condolences.

Hazing: A culture in need of reform. During the podcast, Smiley emphasized that the hazing culture contradicts the founding principles of Omega Psi Phi, which was established in 1911 by Bishop ...

THE FESTIVAL EARLY EVERY NIGHT. ALSO NEW AT NOON. THREE MEN ARE TIED TO THE HAZING OF CALEB WILSON, A SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY STUDENT, HAVE BEEN EXPELLED FROM OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY. WE’RE TOLD IT ...

Caleb McCray, 23, is charged with manslaughter and criminal hazing after the death of Caleb Wilson, who was pledging Omega Psi Phi at Southern University.

Smiley has been a member of Omega Psi Phi since 2000, and has continually offered support to the Wilson family since 20-year-old Caleb’s death through his platform, relating to their grief due ...

After his arrest, the Omega Psi Phi fraternity member was released from East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on a $100,000 bond in March 2025. Wilson’s bond for each crime is $75,000 for the ...

Rickey Smiley called out the culture of hazing, which allegedly led to the recent death of Caleb Wilson, who was pledging Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.. The comedian and TV host spoke out about ...

According to police, the alleged hazing took place at a warehouse in the 3400 block of Woodcrest Drive, just off Greenwell Springs Road. Wilson and eight other Omega Psi Phi pledges lined up in ...

Wilson’s dad, who is also a member of Omega Psi Phi, ... The judge set McCray's bail at $25,000 for criminal hazing and $75,000 for manslaughter during the March bond hearing.