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Fox News
2 days ago
- Sport
- Fox News
Former college basketball player Cameron Woodall, 26, dies in Mississippi after ATV crash
Cameron Woodall, a former college basketball player and two-time Mississippi state champion in high school, has died after reportedly being involved in an ATV crash over the weekend. He was 26. Woodall was driving a 4-wheeler in Raymond, Mississippi, at around 11:30 p.m. local time when he lost control of the vehicle and overturned, interim Hinds County Coroner Jeremiah Howard told WLBT. Another person driving a separate ATV was also involved in the incident. That person was reportedly taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. An investigation into the accident is ongoing, the Mississippi Clarion Ledger reported. A Mississippi native, Woodall was a standout on the basketball team at Raymond High School, where he won a state championship in 2017 and 2018. He went on to play college basketball at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Grambling State and most recently at Tougaloo College. "It is with profound sadness that we share the untimely passing of Cameron D. 'Big Cam' Woodall, a beloved former Tougaloo College men's basketball standout. Known for his larger-than-life presence, fierce competitiveness on the court, and kind-hearted spirit off it, Cam left an indelible mark on the Tougaloo family," the school's athletics page posted on Instagram. "His impact extended far beyond basketball; he was a friend, a brother, and a true Bulldog through and through. We send our deepest condolences to his family, friends, teammates, and all who had the privilege of knowing him." Copiah-Lincoln also shared a post honoring Woodall on X. "The Co-Lin family extends our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and former teammates of former Co-Lin basketball player Cameron Woodall." Woodall earned second-team All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference honors in his two seasons at Tougaloo College. Follow Fox News Digital's sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
Daily Mail
2 days ago
- Sport
- Daily Mail
College basketball standout dead after shocking late-night ATV accident
A former Division-I college basketball player from Mississippi has tragically died in an ATV accident over the weekend in his hometown. Cameron Woodall, a star player who won a state high school championship with Raymond High School before going on to play in college, passed away at the age of 26. According to the Hinds County Coroner, Woodall was driving an ATV in Raymond when he lost control of the vehicle and it overturned. Woodall was riding with another person on a second ATV. While Woodall died from his injuries, the other person was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Hinds County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the accident. 'My heart goes out to the family, friends, many loved ones, and Raymond High School and the Raymond basketball community,' Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones told WBLT. After winning state championships with Raymond High in 2017 and 2018, Woodall committed to playing college basketball at Copiah-Lincoln Community College for two years. From there, the swingman transferred to Division-I Grambling State University. With the Tigers, Woodall averaged 8.4 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.8 assists across 11 games played, per ESPN. Woodall would transfer again to Tougaloo College - which competes at the NAIA level for two more seasons. His career ended in 2022-23. 'It is with profound sadness that we share the untimely passing of Cameron D. 'Big Cam' Woodall, a beloved former Tougaloo College men's basketball standout,' Tougaloo athletics wrote on its Instagram page. 'Known for his larger-than-life presence, fierce competitiveness on the court, and kind-hearted spirit off it, Cam left an indelible mark on the Tougaloo family. 'His impact extended far beyond basketball; he was a friend, a brother, and a true Bulldog through and through. 'We send our deepest condolences to his family, friends, teammates, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.'
Yahoo
18-05-2025
- Yahoo
Man wanted for questioning in brother's stabbing death in Edwards
EDWARDS, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County sheriff said a man is wanted for questioning in connection to the death of his brother. The incident occurred in the 1100 block of Jones Road in Edwards around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 17. Jackson woman robbed at gunpoint in her driveway According to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones, Keeslee Jarrell Stewart, 33, was stabbed multiple times. He was transported to a hospital by a private vehicle and died from his injuries. Jones said Stewart's brother, 40-year-old Donnell Otis Stewart, is wanted for questioning. Anyone with information on his whereabouts can contact the Hinds County Sheriff's Office at 601-352-1521. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
