18-Year-Old College Basketball Player Collapsed and Died After Workout, School Says

Students and medical professionals quickly came to the freshman’s aid, but attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.
18-Year-Old College Basketball Player Collapsed and Died After Workout, School Says
Orange Beach police officers put up caution tape near a collapsed building in Orange Beach, Ala., on Sept. 18, 2004. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Rudy Blalock
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An 18-year-old freshman basketball player collapsed and died on the University of Mobile campus Tuesday morning.

The deceased student has been identified as Kaiden Francis from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.