Man suspected in Nottingham Panthers player's death re-bailed; police investigation ongoing, neck guard discussions intensify.
A man suspected of manslaughter in the death of Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson has been re-bailed by South Yorkshire Police. Johnson died on October 28, 2023, after a skate blade struck his neck during a game. The police investigation is ongoing, with the suspect's bail extended until November 2024. Following Johnson's death, discussions about mandatory neck guards in ice hockey have intensified, prompting a report to relevant sports associations.
September 02, 2024
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