Known for his flamboyance, Brown symbolized the outlaw image of the Eagles during Buddy Ryans tenure. "Rest In Peace, Smiley.". 0:00 0:15 MONTVALE Cyrenius "Cy" Menard, an 18-year-old former Saint Joseph Regional High School football player known for lighting up a room with his smile, Police said there were no passengers on the light rail train other than the conductor, who was uninjured. My heart is hurting so bad. He was a two-time first team All-Pioneer Football League selection after a sterling career as a return specialist and defensive back. 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. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. 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We try to reflect back on them. Police say the car was owned by the father of the injured victim, but it's unclear who was driving. "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. According to the Lynchburg Times, Petty died in a car crash right in front of the high school. All rights reserved. Zook's obituary says Smith was his "best friend." Baltimore's St. Frances Academy junior Lamar Patterson died on Wednesday, the school confirmed. "He had an infectious smile that naturally attracted people to him. Students at the school said Jaylon was known for his big smile and abundance of energy. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with family, and being at the beach.". The JU family mourns with them. News of Shells passing has been shocking, including for his Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity brother, Travis Thomas. A Washington Union High football player died Thursday evening in a crash with a big rig in Fresno County, according to California Highway Patrol. A good mentor will always try to touch a student or its players to be better than they were, he said.. 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. ", Zook's obituary says: "Tyler enjoyed spending time with his teammates both on and off the field. Everybody who met him was touched. His attitude was the attitude of the Eagles--trash-talking and hard-hitting. Baltimore Sun staff contributed to this article. Times Staff Writers. McCullough said Littleton was "like family.". 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. Griffin said shehad recently bought school supplies for her nephew, who dreamed of attending Mississippi State University. Outside of football, Shell garnered quite a bit of attention for his actions during a fight at school in 2018 at Ribault. According to the Lynchburg Times, Petty died in a car crash right in front of the high school. This is a devastating loss to his family, his friends, his community and obviously to this football team, Eagle General Manager Harry Gamble said. 2023 Cox Media Group. THP said the 20-year-old driver was injured and has charges pending. 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. Following the crash, Connish was mourned by many members of his school community. Today at 7:07 p.m. by Andrew Wilkins, Stephen Hargis. Taryl Hoskin said Tyrese's impactwould continue through his friends. Two other members of the school's football team were also injured. Shell was 39 and in very good health, according to friends. Smith's obituary describes him as a "loving son" to his mother who loved sports, especially football and basketball. High school football player Jaylon Connish, who died following a car accident in California on Saturday night, is being remembered as an amazing young man on and off the field. This football team is obviously devastated because of this loss, Kotite said. Family and friends of 16-year-old Javier Dodson They need to see that shining example. 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 Pearl Cohn High School football player killed in crash. "He was one of the most hard-working people I met, in the weight room, on the field, in the class," Zakary said. 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. The school officials also asked the community to keep his family, including brother Kesnel, a graduate from 2008, in their prayers. Please enter valid email address to continue. Thats what carries us through.. ATHENS, Georgia -- Georgia football player Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member were killed in a car wreck in Athens early Sunday morning, the university confirmed in a statement. 9/22/2022 11:00 One of the healthiest guys I knew, Edwards said. Fellow tackle Mike Golic fought back tears. 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. The two were teammates on the football team at Conestoga Valley Senior High School in Lancaster. Loving, using the biblical story of Lazarus being raised from the dead, said that God can use tragedy. Petty, 17, who was reportedly a passenger in the vehicle at the time, was not wearing a seatbelt, according to THP. The 6-foot-2, 295-pound tackle anchored the Eagles defensive line. "God's glory can come out of this. "Hes smiling down right now because he loves that attention, and all these people,classmates, friendsand family that came from far and near, that would have just made him just feel like he was on top of the world.". He just had confidence that was contagious.. [Gary Lloyd McCullough/ For News 4 JAX], (Gary Lloyd McCullough, Gary Lloyd McCullough 2019). We now ask that you continue to pray for Brandy and the familys comfort and guidance as they navigate this next chapter.. He always had a smile on his face, and that smile truly lifted your spirit," the school's athletics department wrote in a statement shared on social media. Family mourns 16-year-old Coweta County high school football player killed following car crash. Shell was 39 and in very good health, according to friends and family. He always had a great spirit. Lin Shell, a former star football player at Jacksonville University and an assistant coach at Jackson High School, died on Thursday. Shell was in Edwards wedding last May. Moore County High School held a candlelight vigil for Petty on Sunday night in front of the school. 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The car then rolled over "several times" down an embankment. The community came together after a Moore County High School student died in a fatal crash in front of the school. WebLYNCHBURG, Tenn. -- A senior student-athlete at Moore County High School died in a car crash. August 6, 2021 / 6:00 AM / CBS Chicago BARTLETT, Ill. (CBS) -- One 16-year-old boy who played high school football is dead, and three other teenage boys were "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. 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. Jaylon died at the hospital. The Downey Unified School District says they have mental health staff on hand at Warren High School to support grieving students and staff. A candlelight vigil was held for Isaiah Petty on Sunday in front of the school. 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. The Eagles took Brown as the ninth draft pick in 1987 after he was an All-American at Miami. Im so sorry I couldnt continue to stand out there. / KCAL News. All energy baby, all energy, you got to bring all energy, said Foy. "He had a personality that everyone gravitated toward. He just had a larger than life mentality, Thomas said. Pa. Football Player Dies in Car Crash Before Teammate and 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. Both the driver and the other passenger were transported to a local hospital with major injuries, per the news release. Police have confirmed the teen had been an occupant of the vehicle. Xavier McClain, a 16-year-old at Linden High School, died after he suffered a serious injury during a game on September 9. 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. Justin Barney joined News4Jax in February 2019, but hes been covering sports on the First Coast for more than 20 years. A GoFundMe has since been created to help the Connish family. 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. It was difficult to grasp how a man with such energy and in such good physical condition could be gone so suddenly. 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. Once, she said, when he missed the bus Tyrese rode his horse to school. A number of local faith leaders joined family and friends of Hoskin in speaking to the crowd. "This could be anybody," Manning said of the crash and added that the community needed an event such as Tuesday night's vigil. Menard was outgoing and was always there for someone having a bad day. 1 Dead, 5 Injured After Stolen Car Driver Slams Into Building and Causes Collapse, Tenn. High School Class President Is Killed in Car While Returning Home from Basketball Game, 1-Year-Old Boy Dies After 'Family Friend' Allegedly Steals His Mother's Car with Him Inside and Crashes, D.C., Govt. 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. 4 killed, including 3 Chattooga High football players, in vehicle crash. David Jones, head coach of the Tivy A candlelight service was held Sunday at Henry Seldon Field to celebrate Dodsons life. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. Foy said Shell, a physical education teacher at Ribault, had a method to his coaching that went beyond the field. Petty reportedly played football, and baseball and was on the wrestling team. They can lean on us.". "I pray for Strength and comfort for his parents," Tanuvasa continued. 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. Im completely devastated and lost, Dodsons mother wrote in an update on the GoFundMe page. It is with a heavy heart that we come to you to say that heaven gained another precious angel. It hasnt quite sunken in yet.. 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 I wish to extend my deepest condolences to the family of Lin-J Shell. 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. Speak to others with kindness, seek to understand, comfort those in need, and tell those you care about how you feel - repeatedly. A preliminary investigation determined that there were three people inside the car at the time an 18-year-old driver and two passengers, one of whom succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. My heart is hurting so bad. Condolences poured in on social media from St. Frances teammates and coaches and the high school football community at large. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) reported the crash happened on Saturday around 4:10 a.m. at 1502 Lynchburg Highway and Highway 55. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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I dont know what to do. He had worked out with the team earlier in the day. "Our prayers are with our two students who are currently fighting and, as a Downey Unified family, we will rally around them and their families to support them during this extremely challenging time.". "We come here tonight as different races, from different socio-economic backgrounds, and maybe from very different upbringings, but we're all here tonight united," said Luke Comfort, student pastor at Grace Crossing Church in Canton in a prayer. According to the Lynchburg Times, Petty died in a car crash right in front of the high school. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ An Ohio State football player died Sunday in a car accident after leaving a nightclub where a teammate had been shot. Channel 2 Action News reached out to Georgia State Patrol for the crash report. "Very surprising. Column: 15 minutes of fame flies by. Those interested in donating can do so here. Tributes to Shell continued to pour in across social media Thursday and Friday. Family and friends confirmed that he died five days later on Feb. 16. ", In addition to having an "unparalleled work ethic," the student was remembered as being "a great human being" who "always did things right. June 26, 1992 12 AM PT. Channel 2 Action News reached out to Georgia State Patrol for the crash report. Jaylon died at the hospital. The first night he came to Philly he went to an event with us against the cruelty of animals. 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. 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. 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. The only way for Foy to describe Shell is energy. My kids godparents. An 18-year-old female was found seriously injured at the scene and taken to the hospital. Moore County Schools (MCS) reported that senior Isaiah Petty died early Saturday morning. MADISON, Tenn. (WKRN) A community is mourning the loss of a Pearl Cohn High School football player, who tragically died in a car crash. Stephanie Nodais a local reporter for NorthJersey.com. 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 school Wednesday morning, the schools principal, Dr. Curtis Turner, confirmed. Dodson was rushed to a local hospital, where he underwent several medical procedures. 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. 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. According to reports, the third passenger, Juan Wilson, remains in critical condition. Wanted to thank everyone for coming out last night. WebGerry Bertier (/ r i /, pronounced like "Gary"; August 20, 1953 March 20, 1981) was a high school American football player and Paralympian. The players, Trey Woodberry, Desedric Johnson, and Kentron Haskin, died in a car accident a week ago. Please wake me up from this nightmare, St. Frances football coach Messay Hailemariam tweeted Wednesday. Were here for his family now for whatever they need. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Brown was a finalist for the Outland Trophy, which goes to the nations top college lineman, in 1986. 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. A Twitter post by Saint Joseph Regional High School said that Menards "positive attitude was infectious and he was a pleasure to be around." Hundreds of people gathered in the courtyard outside of Germantown High School on 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. 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. Please join us for this vigil if you are able. The two schoolcommunities that are often rivals onsportsfields and courts find themselves united in mourning over the deaths of twostudent athletes just days before the beginning of the school year. 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. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 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. An enormous athlete, a tremendous coach and a beloved person. Dan Marangi, the head football coach and interimathletic director at St. Joseph,said that Menard, who playeddefensive tackle, was a tremendous young man with "a smile that would light up a room." A community is mourning the loss of a 16-year-old football player who died after a car accident earlier this month. Family and friends said Dodson was a Northgate High School student and a football team member. Associate Editor, Human Interest - PEOPLE. Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Menard graduated from Saint Joseph last spring and then enrolled for a semesterat St. Thomas More School in Connecticut. Jackson head coach Christopher Foy said Shell was probably the most healthy person hes ever seen. Calvin Waddy Jr. is lead pastor at Central Community Church of God in Jackson, and he also works with students at Germantown Middle School through a mentorship program. Friend Vernon Edwards Jr. said Shells death didnt seem real, and that he was still trying to process things. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. These two young men had such a large impact on everybody. "I cried and I cried. That was my brother there, more than a friend, just a brother. He was the best defensive lineman in the league, Ryan said. We lost a great friend, Golic said. He was like a warrior and he rubbed off on everybody. Foy said Shell would get the very best out of every kid every day. 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. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. He was dedicated to his family and will be remembered for his countless selfless acts. Ricardo Hernandez, 16, said he was shook when he woke up to find out about the tragedy via message posted on social media. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? 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. Thomas attended Edward Waters College at the time (now known as Edward Waters University) while Shell was at Jacksonville University. Coach Chris Gilbert announced on Twitter that Edward Jackson died after he was in a car accident Long Live LP, Panthers running back Terron Kellman wrote in announcing his decision to commit to Northern Illinois on National Signing Day. He was warm and caring. The crash occurred around 10:45 p.m. on Interstate 5, according to a California Highway Patrol news release obtained by PEOPLE. 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Jerome Brown, star defensive lineman for the Philadelphia Eagles, was killed Thursday 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. 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. 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. If you need help with WJXTs or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801. Copyright 2023 WSMV. Your presence will help with the healing process.. ", RELATED VIDEO: Teen Volleyball Player Dies, 3 Families Injured in 'Tragic' Crash While Traveling to Texas Tournament. "He used to also have a smile, no matter what the day was.". Charges pending after Moore Co. High School student dies in fatal crash. 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