Tragedy struck the Northmont City Schools community over the weekend as news emerged that a student from the district’s high school had died in a car accident.
Chris Gwynne, a popular student at Northmont High School, was involved in a motor vehicle accident that claimed his life.
The Northmont City Schools confirmed the heartbreaking news in an official report shared on social media. The report expressed condolences to Chris’ family, friends, and loved ones, as well as to the entire Northmont community.
Northmont City Schools officials announced that they would be offering support to students, particularly Chris’ siblings, to help them deal with the loss of their loved one. The district’s counselors and other personnel will be on hand to provide grief counseling and other assistance.
According to the official statement, students will be informed of the available support services in a meeting scheduled for the following day. The statement emphasized the need for the community to come together and support each other during this difficult time.
Chris Gwynne cause of death
Chris’ tragic death was attributed to fatal injuries sustained in the car accident. No further details were immediately available regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.
As the community continues to mourn the loss of Chris, his family is expected to release details about his funeral arrangements in the coming days. The Northmont City Schools have pledged to support the family in any way they can during this difficult time.
Aiva Arthur
