Wyoming football recruit killed in Dallas hotel shooting
April 12, 2021 GMT
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) A member of Wyoming’s 2021 football recruiting class was shot to death at a Texas hotel.
Tony Evans Jr., 17, died at a hospital after the shooting early Sunday at the Hawthorn Suites near the Dallas Love Field Airport. Another person, whom police didn’t identify, was wounded, the Dallas Morning News reported.
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“Our hearts are with the Evans family as they go through this incredibly difficult time,” Wyoming coach Craig Bohl said.
Bohl was on Tulsa’s coaching staff when Evans’ father played for the Golden Hurricane in the 1980s.