Dr. Steve meyer the superintendent of robbinsville, new jersey, schools tragically lost his life today when he was hit by a car as he went for his morning jog. As words spread, his effect on the community became clear. Extremely missed. Hes such a strong part of the community. Strong member. He was just a friendly guy. He was an open guy, and for Something Like this to happen its completely unexpected for this community, and we all, you know, are in a deep sorrow right now. Reporter at a press conference this morning the mayor along with several other dignitaries expressed dr. Meyer was a respected leader but much more than that. He was a friend. With Great Sadness that were here today. Dr. Meyer was beloved by our community. He was our superintendent. He was our coach. He was our friend. Along with the news of the doctor meyers pass pg the Community Also is forced to deal witness fact that the car that killed dr. Meyer was driven by a Robbinsville High School student on her way to a c
Killed on his morning jog. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page that. Driver a student on their way to school and many in that community are in shock tonight. Fox 29s brad sattin is live in robbinsville. Brad, emotional vigil there tonight. Reporter to say the least iain youre right. I think its probably safe to say that most people growing up did not have a close relationship with the superintendent of their schools. Clearly, though, it is different here. Take look behind me. All of these flowers here remembering superintendent steve mayer he clearly was different here in robbinsville. People filling up fox Moore Community park to show their love tonight. Turnout is a testament to who we are to a community. Reporter a testament to the love a community has to its community. Dr. Mayer was not your run of the mill administrator disbelief seen in the faces of so many how beautiful morning could have taken such a horrific turn. Im a pastor im supposed to get this. Supposed to know ho