Valdosta Teen Rolled Up In Wrestling Mat
Kendrick johnson georgia football player found dead in gym rolled up in wrestling mat tragedy struck in valdosta georgia when a popular high school football player was found dead trapped in a.
Valdosta teen rolled up in wrestling mat. Johnson s family had a private pathologist conduct a second autopsy which concluded that johnson died from blunt force trauma. On january 11 2013 the body of kendrick johnson 17 was upside down when it was discovered inside a rolled up wrestling mat in the gymnasium of lowndes high school in valdosta georgia where he. 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 death. On january 11 2013 the body of kendrick johnson october 10 1995 january 10 2013 was discovered inside a vertical rolled up mat in the gymnasium of lowndes high school in valdosta in the u s.
A preliminary investigation and autopsy concluded that the death was accidental. The teen a popular athlete was found dead inside an upright mat behind some bleachers at the gymnasium at valdosta high school in south georgia on jan. Kendrick 17 a member of the wrestling team at lowndes high school in valdosta in southern georgia was found upside down in the rolled up mat on jan. Officially kendrick johnson suffocated.
State of georgia where he was a student.