Obituaries

Shelton High School Student Dies Unexpectedly

Jonathan Sabo died Thursday night, according to the district.

SHELTON, CT — Shelton High School student Jonathan Sabo died unexpectedly Thursday night, according to Superintendent of Schools Chris Clouet.

"With deep sorrow I must communicate to the community that a well-liked student at SHS, Jonathan Sabo, passed away last night," Clouet wrote on the district's website. "His untimely death is a family tragedy first and foremost, and it is a shock to his friends and the entire school community --as well as all of Shelton.

"We need to support the Sabo family and all of our students at this most difficult time."

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Details surrounding Sabo's death were not disclosed, but as a result, the school postponed sports games scheduled for Friday, Sept. 30.

The Shelton American Little League program, for which Sabo played, also expressed the organization's sorrow at his passing.

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