A 15-year-old Ohio high school freshman, Mayson White, suffered a serious accident while playing football. After making a tackle, Mayson fractured a spinal nerve, which caused him to become paralyzed.

Tuscarawas Valley Local School District Superintendent Derek Varansky announced the news via a Facebook post. According to him, the incident occurred on Friday, August 24.

Wayne, a Tuscarawas Valley High School freshman, was playing football at Waynedale in Wayne County and became seriously injured during a tackle. He fractured his cervical spinal nerve 4 (C4), putting pressure on his spine.

While Varansky revealed that he underwent surgery the following day, which fortunately went well, Wayne’s family has shared that he has been left paralyzed. He can partially move his right arm, but has

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