Police Close Case on Western Student’s Death An investigation into the death of a Western State Colorado University wrestler, Dammion Heard, whose body was found hanging in a tree east of Gunnison on April 2, has officially been closed. After conducting 45 interviews and receiving 187 pages of investigative reports, Gunnison police have determined that Heard took his own life. Heard’s family, who live in Fort Worth, Texas, has been critical of the investigation, citing a rush to judgment on the part of investigators and the lack of any positive testing of drugs in his system. They vowed to continue ...