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No charges in Johnson death
Derby Telegraph
|April 30, 2025
ICE HOCKEY A professional ice hockey player arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of fellow player Adam Johnson has been told he will not face any charges.
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Johnson was playing for Nottingham Panthers against Sheffield Steelers when he was hit in the neck by Steelers player Matthew Petgrave's skate in October 2023.
The 29-year-old American died in hospital and a post-mortem examination confirmed his cause of death as a neck injury.
This story is from the April 30, 2025 edition of Derby Telegraph.
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