College football player killed in Texas crash, teammate arrested

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 9 Oct, 23:25 · Archive

Defensive end Dylan Sebock, 23, was killed in a rollover crash in Sherman, Texas; his teammate De'Taurean Johnson was arrested on intoxication manslaughter charges.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University defensive end Dylan Sebock, 23, was killed in a one-vehicle rollover crash on US Highway 75 in Sherman, Texas, early Thursday morning. Police responded to multiple calls about the crash at just before 1 a.m. Both occupants were ejected from the vehicle, with Sebock found about 15 feet west of the service road. His family confirmed his death to KXII 12.

The driver, linebacker De'Taurean Johnson, was found lying in the roadway. When a responding officer approached, he got to his feet and attempted to flee on foot before being detained. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment before being arrested. Sherman's Critical Accident Investigation Team collected evidence establishing that Johnson was driving while intoxicated and that his intoxication contributed to Sebock's death. Johnson, a senior, was charged with intoxication manslaughter and is being held in Grayson County Jail on a $500,000 bond.

Southeastern Oklahoma State University released a statement saying it was 'deeply saddened' to confirm one student had died and that the other was hospitalised. The university said it was providing support and resources to affected members of the campus community. The Sebock family said in a statement: 'There is a hole in our family that can never be filled. No parent should ever have to bury their child.'

How it is being reported

• College football player Dylan Sebock dead at 23 after being thrown from vehicle in car crash as teammate is arrested over horrific incidentThe incident is said to have occurred at around 1am local time on Thursday, October 8,with Dylan Sebock and his teammate De'Taurean Johnson, who was driving, ejected from the vehicle.Daily Mail Sport · 9 Oct, 23:06
• College football player arrested after teammate killed in Texas rollover crashSoutheastern Oklahoma State University defensive end Dylan Sebock was killed in a rollover crash early Thursday in Texas. The driver, Sebock’s teammate and linebacker De’Taurean Johnson, was arrested on an intoxication manslaughter charge. The family of Sebock confirmed to KXII 12 that Sebock, 23, was killed in the crash. Sherman, Texas, police officers responded to...New York Post · 9 Oct, 21:06

In this story: Dylan Sebock · De'Taurean Johnson · Southeastern Oklahoma State University · Sherman · Texas

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