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17-year-old Mississippi football player died in a car wreck on Wednesday

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4 years ago

September 22, 2022

Isaiah Strickland: Photo from Facebook

Raleigh High School football player Isaiah Strickland died in a car wreck on State Route 18 near Sylvarena on Wednesday morning.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a call at around 3:54 a.m. where an 18-wheeler collided with a Chevrolet Avalanche. 17-year-old Strickland died from his injuries and the driver of the 18-wheeler suffered minor injuries.

Many expressed their remorse during this terrible tragedy.

Praying for Raleigh and the entire community during this tough time. Tragic loss of a life gone too soon.

— Lane Kiffin (@Lane_Kiffin) September 21, 2022

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Keith Phillips

Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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17-year-old Mississippi football player died in a car wreck on Wednesday

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