N.Y. high school basketball player collapses during practice, dies
FLUSHING, N.Y. (UPI) -- A 16-year-old high school basketball player collapsed during practice and died Wednesday in Queens, New York, police said. Lenny Pierre, a 6-foot-6 junior, was working out with his team in John Bowne High School in Flushing when he collapsed just after noon, police told the New York Post. He was pronounced dead at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Queens. "He said while he was playing, they saw him a little shaky," his mother, Edna Georges, told WNBC-TV. "They […]