He was killed when a 16-year-old who was fleeing from deputies in Texas crashed into him. The athlete and coach was in the vehicle with his 8-year-old son, who remains in critical condition.
HOUSTON, Tx. -- Pedrie Wannenburg, a former international rugby star, was killed in a car crash caused by a teen driver who was fleeing from deputies in Texas, according to authorities.
Also in the car was his 8-year-old son, who is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The team's captain, Jacob Koelsch, described Wannenburg as a humble, selfless, dedicated athlete and father.
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