Former star football player Marquiese Coleman was shot and killed in North Carolina
Marquiese Coleman a 19-year-old former standout football player at St. Pauls High School was shot and killed in North Carolina.
According to reports, Coleman was rushed to UNC Southeastern Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The report says police responded to North Alford Road in the town of St. Pauls around 2:40 am, and there were reportedly multiple shots that were fired at the scene.
Coleman was a beast on the football field. He averaged 180 yards per game his final season and had committed to play college football at Fayetteville State University.
The police are viewing this as a homicide and are looking for information. The sheriff’s office has urged people with information to call 910-671-3170 or 910-671-3100.
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