Devastating accident takes the life of a 15-year-old hockey player
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The hockey world is once again struck by some more devastating news after an announcement revealed that a 15-year-old hockey players has tragically passed away.
15-year-old Connor Dunn has tragically passed away over Easter weekend.
Over Easter weekend it was revealed that 15-year-old Connor Dunn who lived in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and played for the Sault Ste. Marie AA Jr, Greyhounds was struck by a drunk driver in the morning on Easter day and unfortunately ended up passing away.
Local police reports revealed that 18-year-ild Gregory Parise was driving a truck drunk and ended up hitting Dunn who was riding an electric bike.
Dunn, 15, has been identified as the teenager tragically killed in the west end by a suspected drunk driver over Easter weekend. Police say he was riding an e-bike with a fellow Korah student early Sunday morning when it was hit by a pickup truck at Goulais Avenue and Third Line. Dunn's friend sustained serious injuries but survived.
Per Sootoday.comThis is truley heartbreaking esepcailly because just a month ago him and his teammates ended up winning a championship, and it would sadly be the last game he ever played.
Connor was very social and well-liked, and you always knew when he was around,» says Steve Caruso, the principal at Korah Collegiate. «He had lots of energy, and that was infectious to the people he was around. His impact on our school was huge.
Everyone here at Bruins Insider is sending their thoughts and prayers to the family, friends, teammates, and anyone else who is affected by this heartbreaking news.
May you Rest In Peace, Connor Dunn.
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