Georgia football recruit Marcellus Young Casario dies at 18 after medical emergency

  • Canadian lineman died Friday after medical incident

  • Three-star prospect committed to Georgia in June

  • High school postpones game as coach pays tribute

Marcellus Young Casario, an 18-year-old Canadian high school football player who had committed to Georgia, died Friday following what his school described as a medical emergency.

Casario, a senior defensive lineman at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School in northeast Georgia, was taken to hospital after an incident Friday morning. The school announced his death later that day but did not identify him until Saturday. No further details about the circumstances were released.

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