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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katie Hawkinson

Georgia high school football player was fatally shot multiple times, relative says

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Police are investigating the death of a high school football player in Georgia whose grandmother says he died from multiple gunshot wounds.

Brandon Smith, 17, was found dead on 10 December, just a day before his high school football team was set to play the state championship game. Police found his body “behind a residence in a thick wooded area,” Chief Gray Couch from the Manchester Police Department told The Independent on 14 December. Authorities suspect foul play, Mr Couch added.

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