MADISON, Tenn. (WKRN) A community is mourning the loss of a Pearl Cohn High School football player, who tragically died in a car crash. It was difficult to grasp how a man with such energy and in such good physical condition could be gone so suddenly. A Twitter post by Saint Joseph Regional High School said that Menards "positive attitude was infectious and he was a pleasure to be around." One dead in Route 3 crash that closed all westbound lanes in East Rutherford, Twitter post by Saint Joseph Regional High School, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. All energy baby, all energy, you got to bring all energy, said Foy. Some of those impacted by Littletonwere Kyce Merritt and Jordan McCullough, who played football with him at Madison Central and they attended the vigil together. He was like a warrior and he rubbed off on everybody. "There's a bunch of folks in Brandon that would have never thought that guy would have dropped dead on the football field," Loving said. It is with a heavy heart that we come to you to say that heaven gained another precious angel. We try to reflect back on them. A Pennsylvania high school football player was found dead in a car crash last Saturday before his best friend, who'd also been in the vehicle, was found dead by suicide less than two hours later. Alan Loving, student and families pastor at First Baptist Madison, said his daughter ran track with Armond Littleton, the other student who died in the Monday crash. Wanted to thank everyone for coming out last night. Dilbert creator loses comics distributor over racist remarks, Rutherford Co. wrestling coach suspended after alleged sexual contact with student, Metro Schools approves AI security cameras, Franklin Police search for 2 who allegedly stole $4,500 from womans credit cards, Public File: publicfile@wsmv.com - 615-353-2260. Family and friends confirmed that he died five days later on Feb. 16. Im completely devastated and lost, Dodsons mother wrote in an update on the GoFundMe page. Jackson head coach Christopher Foy said Shell was probably the most healthy person hes ever seen. Brown was born and raised in Brooksville and spent his off-season there. Associate Editor, Human Interest - PEOPLE. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Speak to others with kindness, seek to understand, comfort those in need, and tell those you care about how you feel - repeatedly. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reported that the crash killed three graduates and one current South Pittsburg High School student. At vigil, people remember two high school football players killed in car crash. He had 547 tackles and 29 sacks in his six-year pro career. 4 in the final USA Today Super 25 rankings and No. He always had a great spirit. My kids godparents. "Y'all, look, this is a sad day," Loving said. LYNCHBURG, Tenn. (WSMV) - A person is facing charges after a Moore County High School student died in a crash on Saturday morning, according to officials. The school officials also asked the community to keep his family, including brother Kesnel, a graduate from 2008, in their prayers. "Ty will be remembered for his playful personality and his ability to bring joy to others," the obituary states. Your presence will help with the healing process.. According to the team's Hudl.com page, Smith was a running back and outside linebacker in the class of 2024, while Zook was an offensive and defensive tackle in the class of 2023. Its one of those things its silly to try to replace it its been such a hard, but however its brought us so close together, said Foy. Moore County High School held a candlelight vigil for Petty on Sunday night in front of the school. THP said the 20-year-old driver was injured and has charges pending. They can lean on us.". This football team is obviously devastated because of this loss, Kotite said. According to the Lynchburg Times, Petty died in a car crash right in front of the high school. His sudden passing stunned friends, coaches and players across the area, and across the country. David Jones, head coach of the Tivy St. Frances dealt with tragedy in April when Aaron Wilson, a star defensive end who was ranked among the states top Class of 2022 prospects, died at the age of 17 after a battle with brain cancer. Im so sorry I couldnt continue to stand out there. Menard was outgoing and was always there for someone having a bad day. He was a special person.. The driver, identified by the CHP as Dajon Hancox, was taken to St. Francis Medical Center, along with his two passengers. Thats the kind of person he is.. Were hurting, which is one thing, but were so proud of the love being shown and by the young kids.. Coach Chris Gilbert announced on Twitter that Edward Jackson died after he was in a car accident Monday afternoon. Please join us for this vigil if you are able. The name of the passenger was not immediately released. A community is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old football player who died after a car accident earlier this month. Coach Chris Gilbert announced on Twitter that Edward Jackson died after he was in a car accident Before arriving at St. Frances, Patterson was a star at Kissimmee Liberty, where he still holds the school record for the longest interception return on a 102-yard pick-six. He was a personable young man. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. He was 26. Xavier McClain, a 16-year-old at Linden High School, died after he suffered a serious injury during a game on September 9. The California Highway Patrol said officers found a 2010 Nissan Altima overturned off the southbound 5 Freeway, north of the 605 Freeway. 7 by MaxPreps. Times Staff Writers. These two young men had such a large impact on everybody. If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), text "STRENGTH" to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 or go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org. Earlier, he told reporters at the scene that Brown, 27, was leaving a Chevrolet dealer about 5 p.m. EDT when his Corvette skidded and flipped over on a rain-slicked road off U.S. 41. DOWNEY (CBSLA) Students at Warren High School in Downey are in mourning Monday after a devastating weekend crash killed a football player, and injured two of his teammates. Our thoughts and prayers are with the St. Frances Academy Football program and all of those who have been affected by the sudden loss of Lamar Patterson, a bright and talented young man with so much life ahead of him. A one-time prep All-America at Hernando High in Brooksville, Brown remained active in local community affairs, despite maintaining a home in Cherry Hill, N.J., much of the year. According to the Orlando Sentinel, he reclassified to the Class of 2023 because of COVID-19 and a broken foot that cost him playing time. Im just thankful having him here in our community because he helped fellas, said Thomas. GoFundMe pages have been started for the families of both Smith and Zook. Everybody who met him was touched. "He had a personality that everyone gravitated toward. Beloved Atlanta community leader Thomas Dortch dead at 72. Shell was in Edwards wedding last May. "I pray for Strength and comfort for his parents," Tanuvasa continued. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? "He was a tremendous athlete and an even better young man," they added, noting that he was set to attend Western New Mexico University in the fall, "where he planned on continuing his football career and studying business and accounting. Shell was 39 and in very good health, according to friends. 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June 26, 1992 12 AM PT. Later, at 1:54 a.m., police were called to a shooting about a mile-and-a-half away from the crash scene, where they found a 17-year-old boy, since identified as Tyler Zook, dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Moore County Schools (MCS) reported that senior Isaiah Petty died early Saturday morning. Long Live LP, Panthers running back Terron Kellman wrote in announcing his decision to commit to Northern Illinois on National Signing Day. Shell spent the 2019 season as the interim head coach at Ribault, moving into that head coaching role after the abrupt removal of Kelvin Smith. WebLYNCHBURG, Tenn. -- A senior student-athlete at Moore County High School died in a car crash. "Our Downey Unified family is heartbroken that we have lost one of our Warren High School students, a young man with a bright future ahead of him who has been such a big part of our Downey Unified family," the district said in a statement, per ABC affiliate KABC. He had worked out with the team earlier in the day. COWETA COUNTY, Ga. A community is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old football player who died after a car accident earlier this month. "Me and him were like brothers;we did everything together," Pettus said. I couldn't even be sad," Taryl Hoskin said. DOWNEY The Warren High School football team is mourning the death of senior Jaylon Connish, who died in a car crash on the 5 Freeway in Downey Saturday night. Every kid was mesmerized [by him]. WebGerry Bertier (/ r i /, pronounced like "Gary"; August 20, 1953 March 20, 1981) was a high school American football player and Paralympian. A sport utility vehicle carrying eight high school football players on their way to a team meal after practice crashed on a New Jersey highway, killing four players and / KCAL News. Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and football staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a single-car crash Sunday morning, the school has announced. Smith's obituary describes him as a "loving son" to his mother who loved sports, especially football and basketball. The impact caused the car to flip and then strike a tree. According to the Lynchburg Times, Petty died in a car crash right in front of the high school. Shell was 39 and in very good health, according to friends and family. One of the healthiest guys I knew, Edwards said. JU athletic director Alex Ricker-Gilbert said in a statement that the Dolphins community mourned the loss of one of the best players in program history. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. A community is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old football player who died after a car accident earlier this month. Javier was given his wings, the fundraiser said. On Sunday, Moore County High School will be having a candlelight vigil "Ty and Armond affected y'all's lives. St. Frances Academy junior Lamar Patterson, a standout wide receiver and cornerback on the schools top-ranked football team, died in a car crash on his way to Brown was a finalist for the Outland Trophy, which goes to the nations top college lineman, in 1986. Two other members of the school's football team were also injured. It went back all the way to Buddy Ryan.. Jaylon died at the hospital. Today at 7:07 p.m. by Andrew Wilkins, Stephen Hargis. Four people were killed and another Baltimore Sun staff contributed to this article. 2010 Nissan Altima overturned off the southbound 5 Freeway. Raleigh High School football player Isaiah Strickland died in a car accident Wednesday morning, according to Lions coach Ryan Higdon. All rights reserved. Family and friends of 16-year-old Javier Dodson wrote on GoFundMe that on Feb. 11th, he was involved in a car accident on Canongate Road in Palmetto. St. Frances football went 8-1 during the fall season to finish No. A native of Kissimmee, Florida, who transferred to St. Frances in 2019, the 17-year-old Patterson was rated a three-star prospect for the 2023 class by Rivals.com, which showed he had scholarship offers from 21 schools, including Penn State, Michigan, Arizona State, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia. Im completely devastated and lost, Dodsons mother wrote in an update on the GoFundMe page. Lin Shell, a former star football player at Jacksonville University and an assistant coach at Jackson High School, died on Thursday. Tributes to Shell continued to pour in across social media Thursday and Friday. Police said, according to witnesses, that a 2003 Honda Accord traveling eastbound on Maple Road did not stop for the lowering gates, flashing red lights and the trains horn and continued to drive, causing the light rail train to strike the passenger side of the vehicle. You affected their lives.". Those interested in donating can do so here. The driver, identified by the CHP as Dajon Hancox, was taken to St. Francis Medical Center, along with his two passengers. Column: 15 minutes of fame flies by. I love you forever, wide receivers coach Ryan Burbrink tweeted. After JU, Shell played arena football and later, for four teams in the Canadian Football League before returning to Jacksonville and segueing into teaching and coaching. Brown recorded 150 tackles and nine sacks last year. The train entered the roadway as the gates were in the process of lowering, police said. Members of the WNMU football community also took to social media to mourn his passing. Former Ribault head coach Lin Shell during warm-ups before a football game against Raines at Ribault High School in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free weekly newsletter to get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday. According to Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. "It was overwhelming just to see the amount of people that support him, and it lifted a burden off of my shoulders. Wanted to thank everyone for coming out last night. Get the latest high school sports stories, photos and video from around the region. "We've been cool all of our life," Merritt said of Littleton, adding that they would regularly spend the night at each other's houses. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. Loving, using the biblical story of Lazarus being raised from the dead, said that God can use tragedy. The Eagles took Brown as the ninth draft pick in 1987 after he was an All-American at Miami. 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By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. He spent all of last seasons training camp holding out, but when he returned with a contract worth more than $1 million with incentives, he gave his new coach, Rich Kotite, a hug as he headed for the field for the Eagles first game. I dont know what to do. His family said that theyve seen and heard those stories, and it makes them realize just how much of an impact he left on people. Hundreds of people gathered in the courtyard outside of Germantown High School on Taryl Hoskin said Tyrese's impactwould continue through his friends. Family and friends said Dodson was a Northgate High School student and a football team member. Condolences poured in on social media from St. Frances teammates and coaches and the high school football community at large. "I cried and I cried. Were here for his family now for whatever they need. A group of students stopped to light a candle in front of a sign that said, "Rest Easy Angel" over an apparent nickname for Jaylon Connish, who was identified by authorities as the teen killed in the Saturday night crash off the 5 Freeway. Thomas said once they connected and became fraternity brothers, it was always support always love. First published on March 7, 2022 / 4:00 PM. I wish to extend my deepest condolences to the family of Lin-J Shell. "Father, I pray that this community leans on each other.". 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Shell was known for his big energy off and on the field. McCullough said Littleton was "like family.". I went down and drafted him because he was our kind of player, Ryan said. There was no way in the world you could be in his presence and you would never feel unhappy or down, you would always feel better because he made you feel better, Foy said. Please enter valid email address to continue. Following the crash, Connish was mourned by many members of his school community. "God's glory can come out of this. He was healthy. They need to see that shining example. Shell disarmed a woman who had retrieved a gun from her car and attempted to return to the school gym where the fight was going on. The community came together after a Moore County High School student died in a fatal crash in front of the school. Lancaster Online, citing East Lampeter police spokesman Lt. Nationally, the Panthers finished No. Known for his flamboyance, Brown symbolized the outlaw image of the Eagles during Buddy Ryans tenure. Family mourns 16-year-old Coweta County high school football player killed following car crash. 4 killed, including 3 Chattooga High football players, in vehicle crash. He was the best defensive lineman in the league, Ryan said. Pearl Cohn High School football player killed in crash. He enrolled at Sacred Heart University in January and was excelling as a student and football player this spring on their campus, just as he did here with us, according to a Facebook post by St. Thomas More School. The high school football coach shared that officials at Western New Mexico University, where Connish had just accepted a football scholarship, were "devastated" to hear of the student's death. They held onto every word and he was so special. He was a two-time first team All-Pioneer Football League selection after a sterling career as a return specialist and defensive back. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. Baltimore's St. Frances Academy junior Lamar Patterson died on Wednesday, the school confirmed. The News4JAX Morning Show team brings you breaking news from overnight -- local, national and international stories, as well as weather and traffic to start your day. KERRVILLE, Texas The Tivy High School community is mourning the loss of a student who died in a car crash on Thursday evening. Tyrese's aunt, Jessica Griffin, said many people in the community knew Tyrese for his love of riding horses. He was warm and caring. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Stephanie Davis, a freshman on the Jacksonville University womens soccer team, More:One dead in Route 3 crash that closed all westbound lanes in East Rutherford, "I think everyone that would meet him or be around him could see how genuine and caring he could be,"said Marangi, who confirmed that Menard died in a car accident Friday. His attitude was the attitude of the Eagles--trash-talking and hard-hitting. Students at the school said Jaylon was known for his big smile and abundance of energy. ", Johnathan Pettus said Tyrese was his "right hand man.". Jerome Brown, star defensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles, was killed Thursday when the sports car he was driving skidded out of control after leaving a car dealership in his Florida hometown, police said. Many of the people were dressed in the gold and scarlet colorsof Germantown and were joinedby dozens of mourners wearing the blue and orange of crosstown rival Madison Central, whose community also lost a student and football player in the crash, 15-year-old Armond Littleton. Warren High School student Jaylon Connish, 17, was identified by school officials as one of the victims in a fatal car accident that took place on Saturday night. He wound them (the Eagles) up on game day. He was a beloved athlete, friend, and member of the community, as well as someone who embodied the fighting spirit of JU on- and off-the-field, he said. Additional information about the conditions of the driver and other passengers, who remained hospitalized as of Friday night, have not yet been released, according to NBC Los Angeles. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Editors note: After initially saying Shell had died from COVID-19, his family reached out to News4Jax to say that he only tested positive for the virus. The players, Trey Woodberry, Desedric Johnson, and Kentron Haskin, died in a car accident a week ago. . 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Jerome Brown, star defensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles, was killed Thursday A 17-year-old Florida high school football star who died by suicide had been under pressure and was taking care of his mother and siblings, his uncle said Wednesday. We now ask that you continue to pray for Brandy and the familys comfort and guidance as they navigate this next chapter.. "You did an amazing job raising a humble, respectful and driven young man.". A candlelight service was held Sunday at Henry Seldon Field to celebrate Dodsons life. St. Frances administrators did not provide any further comment Wednesday afternoon. My heart is hurting so bad. Thomas attended Edward Waters College at the time (now known as Edward Waters University) while Shell was at Jacksonville University. Coach Kevin Pearson told NBC Los Angeles that Connish was "definitely at the top of the list" among the "amazing young men" he'd taught in almost three decades. He was dedicated to his family and will be remembered for his countless selfless acts. There is no evidence of alcohol or drug use by anyone involved in the crash, according to police. We now ask that you continue to pray for Brandy and the familys comfort and guidance as they navigate this next chapter., 9 children, including 5-year-old, shot outside Ga. gas station, Cheating allegations led to Gwinnett drug raid that family says was a mistake, search warrant shows, Church members talk about Jimmy Carters legacy at Plains church where he taught Sunday school. 2023 Cox Media Group. A number of local faith leaders joined family and friends of Hoskin in speaking to the crowd. The 6-foot-2, 295-pound tackle anchored the Eagles defensive line. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. In the spring of 1990, Brown pulled a trucker from the cab of an overturned vehicle and then, on a night off from training camp, was at his New Jersey home when he saved a neighboring family by alerting them to a house fire. Loving also mentioned the death of another high school student who died Monday, a football player in Brandon, and prayed for that family and community as well. "Rest In Peace, Smiley.". After reviewing video footage Thursday, Anne Arundel traffic safety investigators said they are looking into the possibility of operator error on the part of the MTA train operator. SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - Four young men died, and one was critically injured in a car crash over the weekend in Marion County, according to a report. pic.twitter.com/IjuzAly2cC. "We needed to gather together to share the sorrow together because there is strength in that," Waddy said. A preliminary investigation determined the Nissan veered to the right at about 10:50 p.m. and hit a raised asphalt curb, sending it off the roadway and into a metal light pole. ", In addition to having an "unparalleled work ethic," the student was remembered as being "a great human being" who "always did things right. Hundreds of peoplegathered in the courtyard outside of Germantown High School onTuesday night fora candlelight vigilto mourn the loss of Tyrese Hoskin, a 17-year-old Germantownstudent and football player who died in a car crash early Monday morning. "I know that his legacy is going to live forever through these guys," Taryl Hoskin said. A good mentor will always try to touch a student or its players to be better than they were, he said.. Stephanie Nodais a local reporter for NorthJersey.com. Our lives are truly but a vapor. The crash occurred around 10:45 p.m. on Interstate 5, according to a California Highway Patrol news release obtained by PEOPLE. Both the driver and the other passenger were transported to a local hospital with major injuries, per the news release. He became known for his participation on the 1971 Virginia State Champion football T. C. Williams High School team and their portrayal in the Disney film Remember the Titans.He was the nephew of Howie ", Zook's obituary says: "Tyler enjoyed spending time with his teammates both on and off the field. Senior Isaiah Petty, 17, died in a crash Saturday morning in front of Moore County At vigil, people remember two high school football players killed in car crash. Zakary Santos Baraza Martinez, who played football with Jaylon, said they were close friends when he started playing football at Warren High School. 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