Famous Football Player Rico Butler Died

Famous Football Player Rico Butler Died:The dead body of Rico Butler, a football player of the Hilliard Davidson High School was recovered on late Tuesday night. The news of the recovery was confirmed to media sources by the Columbus fire officials and police at around 11 p.m. The body of the 17 year old star player of the high school football team was found from the quarry near Dublin and Trabue roads.

As per the reports, Rico Butler was drowned while he was swimming with his friends in the quarry. One of the friends has mentioned to media source that Rico Butler was playing with water and joked that he was drowning. Suddenly he went down into the water and did not surface again. His companions then went on to search for him in the quarry but could not get his trace. After an hour of search, friends of Rico Butler informed the police for help at around 8 p.m. The rescue divers started searching for the youth and found his dead body hours later in the quarry near the Trabue roads. As the news of the drowning of Rico Butler spread, many school students and local people assembled near the quarry with flashlights with an intention to help the divers find out Rico Butler. Rico Butler's parents too arrived at the quarry reportedly after hearing the news.

Rico Butler was one of the talented players of the Hilliard Davidson High School's football team and was to finish his junior years soon. He played a major role in the team's play at the Ohio Division I high school football championship.