LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP — A 15-year-old Lawrence North High School freshman died Monday evening at a sports practice.
That's according to a statement from the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township shared by Dana Altemeyer, director of communications.
"Our deepest sympathies go out to his family, friends, teachers, and classmates. Counselors will be available tomorrow to support students and staff members. Both the school and district stand prepared to support students and staff in this time of sadness and grief," the statement reads.
The Marion County Coroner's Office has identified the student as R'Mon Rowley, 15.
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On Friday, July 22, the coroner's office said Rowley had died of myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle. His death was ruled natural.
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