Terrible tragedy: A 21-year-old hockey player passes away
Life is often said to hang by a thread, and this was tragically true for a young hockey player who suffered a terrible fate.
Noah Latimer was at a cabin in Prince Edward Island with three other teammates when a devastating fire struck.
After extinguishing the blaze, authorities on the scene discovered the human remains of Noah, who was unable to escape the flames.
The three others were injured, one of them seriously.
«Three people who escaped the fire were injured, one of them seriously. Once the fire was extinguished by firefighters, the human remains of one person were discovered inside.
The scene was monitored by the RCMP, and the investigation is ongoing.»
His team confirmed the news with a statement. It's truly heartbreaking.
«Your Capstone Colts are absolutely devastated to learn of Noah Latimer's passing. During the short time Noah spent with the Colts, he made an immediate impact on the organization, being the ultimate teammate and even receiving the playoff MVP award for the Colts.
Our thoughts and prayers are with Noah's family, teammates, and friends during this very difficult time. Latsy will be sincerely missed by so many and will always be remembered.»
As mentioned in the statement, Latimer had just been traded to the Colts.
Our thoughts go out to Noah's family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Source: Blade of Steel
One hockey player killed, three injured in tragic weekend fire
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