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In West Virginia, 8-year-old boy dies after collapsing at football practice

3:36 PM Wed, Aug 05, 2009 |
Mike McDermott    Email |   Email this entry

GLENVILLE, W.Va. (AP) -- An 8-year-old boy has died after collapsing during a youth league football practice in Gilmer County.

Police say the boy collapsed Monday and died Tuesday at Charleston Area Medical Center Women and Children's Hospital.

Monday was the youth league's opening day of practice.

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1 Comments

davecisar said:

Our prayers for the family. I pray that the coaches had him well hydrated.




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