Son of Former Raiders Star George Atkinson Dies at 25

Son of Former Raiders Star George Atkinson Dies at 25
Running back George Atkinson #45 of the Oakland Raiders runs with the football during the NFL game at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Aug. 12, 2017. Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Sarah Le
Sarah Le
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Josh Atkinson, the son of former Oakland Raiders star George Atkinson, has died suddenly at the age of 25, his brother George III confirmed on Dec. 31. No details have been released about the death.

“I can’t put into words the pain that comes with losing my twin brother (Joshua Alexander Atkinson) thank you for the love and support,” wrote George III on Instagram.
Sarah Le
Sarah Le
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Sarah Le is an editor for The Epoch Times in Southern California. She lives with her husband and two children in Los Angeles.
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