Wednesday, December 21, 2011

MetroRegion Kansas City News: Benedictine College Basketball Player Killed in Crash

Slick spots on area roadways this morning claimed the life of a Benedictine College student who was on his way to K.C.I. Airport from the Atchison KS campus.


The ST. JOSEPH (MO) NEWS-PRESS reports that "Sophomore R.J. Demps, a guard for the Benedictine Ravens basketball team, died when a vehicle he was in crashed at about 6 a.m. on U.S. Highway 45, near Weston, Mo.."

With Mr. Demps was another Benedictine student and teammate "Quaran Johnson-' a senior on the team.

Mr. Johnson suffered only minor injuries.

Mr. Demps was reportedly going to fly to his Aurora Colorado home for Christmas.


CSW offers our condolences to the family and friends- as well as team and classmates of Mr. R.J. Demps.

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