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College football player MicahJo Barnett dies after sideline emergency

College football player MicahJo Barnett dies after sideline emergency

William Jewell College confirmed the passing of junior running back MicahJo Barnett. He died following a medical emergency experienced on the sideline at Saturday's season opener. Barnett reportedly displayed seizure-like symptoms during the opening quarter of the Division II match against Fort Lewis College. He was taken to a local hospital in Liberty, Missouri, where he was pronounced dead, and the game was cancelled.

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