Principal Elliott Berman sent a letter to parents of students Wednesday, informing them of the death of Shawn Murphy, a junior at Sequoyah, who before he died was on schedule to graduate in 2019. The manner of death for both teens is homicide, according to a police statement obtained by PEOPLE. Once the victim was knocked to the ground, he was unconscious and unable to defend himself. Both Davis and Henderson were entering their senior year of high school – she at Roswell High School and he at River Ridge High School, according to the police statement. CATASTROPHIC, INCLUDING PERMANENT PARALYSIS FROM THE NECK DOWN OR DEATH. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. That was just an initial, quick assessment.”. We don’t really have reason to believe they were killed elsewhere,” Frommer told the Associated Press. According to the arrest report, two male students entered into a mutual fight. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage of the area and searching for witnesses in the shooting, Frommer tells PEOPLE. Get push notifications with news, features and more. PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A fight that broke out between two students at River Ridge High School in Pasco County, ended with one student airlifted to the hospital for treatment. Private Schools receive funding through tuition, student fees, and private contributions. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! “We aren’t getting involved in defining their relationship so we will just say they were friends.”. Feb 4, 2021 Updated Feb 4, 2021 NEW PORT RICHEY – A Feb. 3 fight at River Ridge High School resulted in the arrest of a 17-year-old student, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office. Text or call 813-279-1480 It may end up not being that. Davis would have been a senior at River Ridge High School in nearby Cherokee County. According to authorities, Desiree Zio had warned that she would stab to death the yet to be identified female teacher. 19 Oct 2017 1,313. https://www.theolympian.com/news/local/article157220924.html PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A fight that broke out between two students at River Ridge High School in Pasco County, ended with one student airlifted to the hospital for treatment. Lyn Orletsky, a math teacher at River Ridge High School in Woodstock, will DIE after what she has done. Zio was taken into custody last weekend, and has since admitted to sharing the threat. River Ridge students are also planning other tributes to Clason, including a balloon release at sunset Friday. According to the arrest report, two male students entered into a mutual fight. Email: admin@tampafp.com, Install this TFP on your iPhone and then Add to Home Screen, Florida and National, Local Breaking News, Sports, Politics, and Commentary. The defendant got on top of the victim and struck him several more times and stomped on the victims head multiple times. SCHOOL INFORMATION. The high school student aged 18 is said to have sent the murder threats on Facebook. River Ridge High School senior Riley Herrick earned top honors in the Georgia Association of Conservation Districts' competition to promote conservation education. On Monday, shortly after 6 a.m., Carter Davis, 17, a senior at River Ridge, was found dead behind a Roswell Publix with Natalie Henderson, 17, a student at Roswell High School. Please see the River Ridge High School SIP on our School Improvement Plan page. It happened off River Ridge Drive SW shortly after 5:30 a.m. on … No arrests have been made in the case, there are no suspects and police have not determined a motive for the killings, Frommer says. A Georgia teacher who compared students T-shirts bearing President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan to swastikas has resigned from her job. In a Facebook post, officials with River Ridge High School’s lacrosse team uploaded a photo of Davis. River Ridge High School Principal: Dr. Toni Zetzsche 11646 Town Center Road New Port Richey, FL 34654 Phone: (727) 774-7200 Fax: (727) 774-7291 Student Hours: 7:30-2:08 11646 Town Center Road • New Port Richey, FL 34654 • (727) 774-7200 The Cherokee County School District welcomes parents, students and the community to view its school improvement plans. Cherokee Sheriff’s deputies arrested Yann “Fred” Engamba, 17, of Canton, and charged him in connection with a fatal crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon on Old Orange Mill Road. [3] [4] The Lacey police officer on duty at the school had not been able to fire because students were in his line of fire and the teacher reached the shooter before the officer thought he could get a clear shot at the shooter. He adds, “It could be some kind of relationship-based situation. Roswell High School’s band director, Michael Moon, remembered Henderson in a statement posted Monday to the band’s Facebook page. A COP threatened to shoot a high school student who was allegedly trying to leave early for a dentist appointment - and now his body camera footage has gone viral. Frommer says delivery drivers found the teens’ bodies near two vehicles behind the supermarket in the tony Atlanta suburb. 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River Ridge High band director Chris Greco counts time for band members during practice at the football stadium. The victim suffered a head injury and was airlifted to St. Joseph’s hospital where he was admitted. A 17-year-old student was arrested Wednesday for his alleged role in a fight at River Ridge High School that ended with another student being flown to the hospital. Teen arrested after River Ridge High School fight leaves student unconscious. Teens Found Fatally Shot in the Head Behind Publix, in Possible 'Relationship-Based' Double Homicide. "These athletes are inspiring to everyone here today -- they love to compete and we all love to cheer them on," Cherokee County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Petruzielo said. “Not saying they were or were not in a relationship,” he says. More than 300 student-athletes participated in the Games on May 1. River Ridge High School … tampafp.com February 3, 2021. Lyn Orletsky, who taught at River Ridge High School in Woodstock, resigned from her position after receiving death threats. “Natalie Henderson was a thriving member of the Color Guard – a fun, smart, talented young woman who was loved by so many,” he said in the statement. Text us for exclusive photos and videos, royal news, and way more. In a statement to PEOPLE, Publix said it “sends our thoughts and prayers up for the families of the those affected by this tragic loss of life.