Student Dies In Wrestling Mat

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Student dies in wrestling mat. Authorities said he suffocated after falling into the mat while trying to retrieve a shoe. According to turner on the day of the wrestling event the wrestling team had the school s first lunch session which lasted from 11 32 a m. State of georgia where he was a student. Tragedy struck in valdosta georgia when a popular high school football player was found dead trapped in a rolled up tubular wrestling mat in the school s gymnasium.

The parents of a teenage student found dead and rolled up in a gym mat at a us high school believe their son met with foul play and were shocked to discover he had been buried with organs missing. Authorities say a south georgia high school student apparently climbed atop an upright roll of wrestling mats fell into a center opening and died after he became trapped inside. Johnson s family had a private pathologist conduct a second autopsy. Kendrick johnson died of positional asphyxia when he fell into a wrestling mat to recover shoes he shared with another student in an auxillary gym.

A preliminary investigation and autopsy concluded that the death was accidental. The parents of a georgia high school student who was found dead in a rolled up gym mattress five years ago will exhume their son s body for the second time in order to prove the 17 year old s. The 17 year old johnson was found dead inside a rolled up wrestling mat in the gymnasium of lowndes high school in valdosta where he was a student on january 11 2013.