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Prank tragedy in Georgia: teacher killed when prank goes awry
local1 day ago

Prank tragedy in Georgia: teacher killed when prank goes awry

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 community mourns North Hall coach killed in prank gone wrong
local2 days ago

Georgia community mourns North Hall coach killed in prank gone wrong

Jason Hughes, a math teacher and football coach at North Hall High in Hall County, Georgia, was killed when a senior prank involving rolling trees ended with him being struck by a vehicle; 18-year-old Jayden Wallace and others were arrested; Hughes was remembered for his dedication to students and his roles as husband and father, and a GoFundMe fundraiser has raised over $155,000 for his family.