College of South Florida soccer participant Teigan Martin tragically died this week in a horrific automotive crash in Minnesota, officers mentioned. He was solely 20 years outdated.
In response to the Carver County Sheriff’s Workplace, Martin was concerned in a one-vehicle crash on a roadway in Hollywood Township round 5 a.m. Monday.
Police say when first responders arrived on the scene of the crash … they discovered a black 2013 BMW M5 that had gone right into a ditch. They recognized Martin as the driving force … and pronounced him lifeless on the scene.
Authorities imagine Martin’s car crossed the lane, went right into a ditch and overturned earlier than coming to a cease. They mentioned pace might have been an element within the crash … though they mentioned Martin was carrying a seat belt.
It is not but identified if alcohol performed a task … cops say the investigation is ongoing.
Martin simply joined the USF Bulls roster in 2023 after enjoying two seasons with the Liberty.
The 6-foot-6 athlete starred at Myer Lutheran Excessive Faculty in Minnesota previous to his school profession … serving to lead the crew to a state championship his senior yr.
We’re deeply saddened by the sudden demise of Teigan Martin. Our ideas and prayers exit to Teigan’s household, pals and all who knew and liked him. pic.twitter.com/ZS2DudmPiI
— USF Soccer (@USFFootball) June 25, 2024
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The USF Bulls mentioned they’re “deeply saddened” by Martin’s demise … including that they’re praying for his household, pals and all who liked him.
Martin’s funeral might be held Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Waconia, Minnesota.
REST IN PEACE