High school quarterback died from internal bleeding, autopsy finds

(Guardian) Evan Murray, a 17-year-old high school football player, died from internal bleeding due to a lacerated spleen, according to an autopsy.

“The autopsy determined that the cause of death was massive intra-abdominal hemorrhage due to a laceration of the spleen,” read a statement from the Morris County Medical Examiner’s office on Monday. “During the examination, Dr [Ronald] Suarez determined that the spleen was abnormally enlarged thus making it more susceptible to injury.”

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