Chicago high school running back dies after game
Source: USA Today Posted By: postg0 5343 days ago
An autopsy has found that a Chicago high school football player who collapsed during a game died after mucus blocked the airways to his lungs.
The Will County coroner's office released the preliminary findings Saturday for 18-year-old Quaashi Chandler. A final cause of death hasn't been issued pending toxicology tests.
Chandler had a history of bronchial asthma.
The Curie High School running back died Friday night after collapsing during a game against Bolingbrook High.