Prank tragedy in Georgia: teacher killed when prank goes awry

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A Georgia high school teacher, Jason Hughes, 40, was killed outside his home after students’ toilet-paper prank went wrong: he slipped on a rain-slick surface and was run over by a student driver as the group fled in two cars; the driver and others face vehicular homicide, trespassing and littering charges, though Hughes’s family has asked for charges to be dropped. Memorials have been set up and colleagues remember him as a beloved mentor and coach.
- Georgia teacher is killed by student in prank gone wrong BBC
- Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers’ Prank Goes Wrong The New York Times
- 18-year-old student charged after North Hall High School teacher dies during prank, deputies say 11Alive.com
- Hall County teacher killed after confronting teens accused of TP-ing his home, deputies say WSB-TV
- Family of Georgia teacher killed in prank gone wrong want charges against teens dropped NBC News
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