Sunday, August 5, 2012

Reid's son Garrett found dead

Eagles head coach Andy Reid's son Garrett, who assisted the team's strength and conditioning coach, was found dead Sunday in his room on the Lehigh University campus.

Preliminarily police do not believe there was foul play.

Garrett Reid had battled heroin addiction.

“This news is heartbreaking for everyone in the Eagles family," Eagles Chairman/CEO Jeffrey Lurie said in a statement. "Our hearts go out to Andy, his wife, Tammy, and their children."
 
Andy Reid was not at practice. Through the team he asked that training camp go on.

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3 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hope you find peace Garrett....prayers for the Reid family

August 5, 2012 at 10:15 AM 
Blogger iDental Solutions said...

I'm in shock, sitting here listening to the news regarding this tragic loss. It's unbelievable. I will pray for the Reid family and respect Andy Reid' s grieving process.

August 5, 2012 at 10:16 AM 
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Best wishes to the Reid family!

August 5, 2012 at 3:09 PM 

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