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After spring breaker's death, Augusta mourns a student with a bright future

The Augusta Chronicle wrote a profile on the spring breaker who was found dead in a Destiny West beach home on Sunday.

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DESTIN — A 23-year-old college student visiting Destin for spring break was found dead in bed just after 5 a.m. Sunday.

Philip Cameron Christian of Augusta, Ga., was staying with a group of 15 students from Georgia Southern University at a home at 4643 Destiny Way.

Christian and the other students had a party Saturday night, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. The students said Christian went to bed around 1 a.m. Sunday.

Friends found Christian in his bed not breathing shortly after 5 a.m., according to the sheriff's office.

Christian was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital in south Walton County for treatment. He died at the hospital about 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday.

The sheriff's office is investigating the incident.

 


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