The wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of the south georgia teen found dead in a rolled gym mat has been dismissed by a federal judge.
Student found dead in gym mat.
School officials found johnson s body in the gym after his parents reported him missing the night before.
On january 11 2013 the body of kendrick johnson october 10 1995 january 10 2013 was discovered inside a vertical rolled up mat in the gymnasium of lowndes high school in valdosta in the u s.
He was stuck upside down in the middle of a wrestling mat that had been rolled up and.
He said more people finding their loved ones dead with their organs missing is a human rights issue.
A preliminary investigation and autopsy concluded that the death was accidental.
School officials found johnson s body in the gym after his parents reported him missing the night before.
Johnson who was a 17 year old high school sophomore was found rolled up in a gym mat at lowndes high school gymnasium on jan.
But his parents never accepted that his death was an accident.
Family of teen found dead in a rolled up gym mat requesting federal death.
State of georgia where he was a student.
Chilling new photos have been released from the scene where a georgia teen was found dead inside a rolled up wrestling mat at his high school gym in january.
State and local officials ruled that johnson suffocated.
He was stuck upside down in the middle of a wrestling mat that had been rolled up and.