Article 6Q8D6 Alabama teen’s head injury death raises alarms on high school football

Alabama teen’s head injury death raises alarms on high school football

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Richard Luscombe
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Death of Caden Tellier, 16, follows at least three other recent high school football fatalities related to extreme heat

The death of an Alabama teenager at a high school football game has brought new scrutiny to the safety of participants in the the US's favorite sport on campuses.

Caden Tellier, 16, died in hospital after suffering a severe" brain injury during Friday night's game between John T Morgan academy and visiting Southern academy in Selma.

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