Services set for teen who collapsed while jogging

By Washington Examiner
Published July 11, 2014 1:56pm ET
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MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (AP) — Services will be Saturday for a southern Illinois teenager who collapsed while running and later died.

Jefferson County Coroner Eddie Jo Marks says 16-year-old Dakota Mitchem collapsed Wednesday after having difficulty breathing while out for a run. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

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