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BYU community expresses condolences after former player's son drowns

By ABC 4 · July 30, 2026 · 1 min read
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PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — After a former BYU football player's young son drowned earlier this week, members of the BYU community are providing condolences and sympathy to the family. According to a GoFundMe created for Curtis and Kim Brown, their son, Haze, died in a tragic drowning accident.

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