Family urges mercy after Georgia teacher dies in prank gone wrong
TL;DR
The family of North Hall High math teacher Jason Hughes, who died after a student prank in Gainesville, Georgia, says they support dropping charges against the five teens involved; one teen faces first-degree vehicular homicide and reckless driving charges, while all five are charged with trespassing and littering. The community mourns Hughes and his wife, who is also a teacher, and the family asks for grace and mercy for the students and their families to prevent further tragedy.
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- Georgia teacher killed in prank: Family of Jason Hughes supports dropping charges in Hall County in prank gone wrong ABC7 Los Angeles
- Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers’ Prank Goes Wrong The New York Times
- 18-year-old student charged after North Hall High School teacher dies during prank, deputies say 11Alive.com
- On Monday after teacher Jason Hughes’ death, coach resurrects ‘connection’ AJC.com
- Family of teacher who died in student prank gone wrong say they support dropping charges abcnews.com
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