Authorities said he suffocated after falling into the mat while trying to retrieve a shoe.
Kid found dead in wrestling mat.
Johnson s family had a private pathologist conduct a second autopsy.
Kendrick johnson 17 was found dead in a rolled up wrestling mat at his high school in january.
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.
The parents of kendrick johnson the georgia teen found dead inside a rolled up gym mat in his valdosta high school in january 2013 have released a video that focuses on two brothers who the.
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.
Kendrick 17 a member of the wrestling team at lowndes high school in valdosta in southern georgia was found upside down in the rolled up mat on jan.
The parents of a georgia teenager whose body was found inside a rolled up wrestling mat at school said thursday that they have a new reason to suspect signs of foul play were.
The parents of a georgia high school student who was found dead in a rolled up gym mattress five years ago will exhume their son s body for the second time in order to prove the 17 year old s.
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.
State of georgia where he was a student.
A georgia couple s quest to learn what happened to their son who was found dead in a rolled up wrestling mat in his high school gym took a horrifying turn when a second autopsy found the teen.