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Hillsborough school district nears settlement with family of football player Hezekiah B. Walters

The 14-year-old incoming Middleton High freshman died following a conditioning workout last June.
 
Family and friends of 14-year-old Hezekiah B. Walters assist funeral staff in carrying out the casket that holds Walters as they exit his funeral on June 22, 2019, in Temple Terrace. Walters, a Middleton High football player, collapsed and subsequently died after running conditioning drills at the school.
Family and friends of 14-year-old Hezekiah B. Walters assist funeral staff in carrying out the casket that holds Walters as they exit his funeral on June 22, 2019, in Temple Terrace. Walters, a Middleton High football player, collapsed and subsequently died after running conditioning drills at the school. [ Times (2019) ]