College football player killed in school bus crash involving electric scooter
By Keith Farner
Published:
A college football player was killed Friday morning when an electric scooter he was riding was struck by a school bus in San Jose, California.
Police reported to ABC-7 that the victim is confirmed to be 18-year-old Camdan McWright, a running back at San Jose State, who is from Southern California.
San José State Football Head Coach Brent Brennan released a statement following the incident:
“We lost an amazing young man tragically this morning. Camdan had a bright future ahead of him and everyone in this community that had the opportunity to spend time with him knew that. We are still trying to deal with the news of this tragedy, and appreciate everyone’s support during these difficult times. Our thoughts and prayers are with the McWright family and I want them to know we are all here for them. Camdan will always be in our hearts and he will be profoundly missed.”
Absolutely horrendous news out of SJSU: Freshman Running back Camdan McWright was killed while riding an electric scooter in a crash involving a school bus – the school confirms. Team was set to leave for a game today, but busses just left the facility – I’m awaiting confirmation. pic.twitter.com/bRzKk9sjIZ
— Dustin Dorsey (@DustinABC7) October 21, 2022
? no. 6https://t.co/zAR6po5nJY pic.twitter.com/2bU6cYBEcg
— San José State Football (@SanJoseStateFB) October 21, 2022
A former newspaper veteran, Keith Farner is a news manager for Saturday Down South.
