Friday, April 26, 2013

MVSU football player killed, 3 others injured in wreck

LEFLORE COUNTY, Mississippi  --  A Mississippi Valley State University football player died and another player was seriously injured following a one-vehicle accident Thursday night in Leflore County.

Kevin Monzon, 19, a junior from Crystal Springs and the placekicker for the Delta Devils, died at the scene, a MVSU statement says. Monzon was the driver, according to a statement from the school.

Marcus Thompson, a junior from Houston, Texas, was airlifted to University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson for treatment.

Other passengers Rogers “Kevin” James Jr., a junior from Evans, Ga., and Joseph Hardnett, a sophomore from Chicago, were treated for minor injuries at Greenwood-Leflore Hospital.

 

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