School District Reaches Settlement with Family of Concussed Player

The Wake County (NC) school system has reached a settlement with the family of a Rolesville High School (RHS) football player, who died after sustaining a head injury in a 2014 football practice.   Tim Simmons, a system spokesperson, confirmed that “all four individual defendants — the RHS’s athletic director, athletic trainer, and two coaches — have been dismissed from the lawsuit.   “The parties engaged in extensive discovery that led to a clear conclusion that school perso