Pam Champion and her husband, Robert Champion Sr., speak out about the death of their son, Robert Jr., in Orlando, Florida. (John Raoux / AP)
Robert Champion Jr., a 26-year-old drum major in Florida A&M University's marching band, died on Nov. 19, 2011 after a football game. The cause of death was trauma, caused by excessive bleeding after a hazing ritual aboard a band charter bus involving more than 2 dozen students. On May 2, 2012, prosecutors announced charges against 13 individuals in connection with Champion's death. Eleven face a felony hazing charge -
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