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South Carolina High School football player killed by an uprooted tree in horrible storm

South Carolina High School football player killed by an uprooted tree in horrible storm
South Carolina High School football player killed by an uprooted tree in horrible storm

Evan Kinley played football for T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets and had a bright future. The standout football player was visiting his grandmother’s home when a tree uprooted and fell on the 15-year-old star.

According to reports, Storms tragically ended the young man’s life when he was pronounced dead at the scene.

He was visiting his grandparents when the tree near the garage door, struck the young man.

Kinley was participating as a Junior firefighter in South Carolina and was a great teammate according to his head football coach.

Jason Tone said (via WYFF), “He just always had a smile on his face. He showed up every day to work, was a great teammate, very energetic [and] fun to be around and he had a lot of friends on the team.”

Please keep the young man’s family in your prayers.

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