Tragedy Strikes as WVU Recruit Chris Wilson Jr. Killed in Indiana Shooting

University of West Virginia football recruit Chris Wilson Jr. has died following a car shooting in Indiana.

According to a Tuesday, October 6, report by ESPN, the Yorktown High School student, who had committed to WVU, was “found in a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead on the scene.” He was 17 years old.

The outlet reported that Indiana’s Muncie Police Department received a call stating that shots had been fired at 2:59 AM one morning prior. An investigation into the emerging star’s death is currently underway.