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Alabama A&M football player's death confirmed days after school’s erroneous statement
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. died Wednesday after succumbing to injuries he sustained during a football game on Oct. 26. He was just 20 years old.
Alabama A&M Football Player Dead at 20 From Injury, 2 Days After College Prematurely Announced His Death
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr.’s death was confirmed Nov. 29, according to NBC News, two days after the school issued a retraction for prematurely announcing his passing.
Alabama A&M football player dies a month after in-game head injury
Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was playing his first season as a linebacker with Alabama A&M University when he sustained a head injury during the annual Magic City Classic in Birmingham against in-state rivals Alabama State University on October 26, the Jefferson County coroner said in a statement Friday.
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, Dies Over a Month After In-Game Injury
Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old Alabama college football player, died on Nov. 27, over a month after he was hospitalized following an in-game head injury. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office confirmed Burnett's death two days after his school retracted a false death announcement.
University In Alabama Erroneously Announces Football Player's Death
"We express our immediate regret for disseminating false information," Alabama A&M University's athletics department said.
Alabama A&M football linebacker from SoCal dies after head injury in game
An Alabama A&M football player from Southern California who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died.
Alabama A&M football player dies a month after suffering a head injury in a game
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- An Alabama A & M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died.
Medrick Burnett Jr., Alabama A&M football player, dies over a month after suffering head injury during game
Linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. sustained a head injury in an October game against Alabama State and had been hospitalized ever since.
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr. Dies Following On-Field Injuries
Medrick Burnett Jr., the 20-year-old Alabama A&M football player, has died after sustaining an injury on the field. Burnett was injured on Oct. 26 when Alabama A&M faced Alabama State during the annual Magic City Classic,
Alabama A&M football star Medrick Burnett Jr. dies day after team prematurely announced his death
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr has died just hours after his death was incorrectly announced in a statement put out by the college. Burnett, 20, was pronounced dead on Wednesday at 5:43pm,
Alabama A&M football player Medrick Burnett Jr. passes away at 20
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Medrick Burnett Jr., a promising linebacker for Alabama A&M University, has passed away at the young age of 20.
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