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Police Probing Football Player's Death After Medical Emergency During Baltimore County Practice

Police in Baltimore County continue to probe the death of a teenage football player who died after suffering a medical emergency this week.

Franklin High School

Franklin High School

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At approximately 9:20 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, first responders rushed to Franklin High School in Reisterstown, where a football player reportedly suffered the medical emergency during practice.

The 16-year-old was taken to an area hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

On Friday, the Baltimore County Police Department issued an alert advising that the investigation into his death is ongoing, and the case remains open pending the results of an autopsy by the Chief Medical Examiner.

More details are expected to be released as the investigation continues.

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