Yorktown High School
High school in Yorktown, IndianaWikipedia
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Oct 13, 2026
Jared TurnerHOST
I'm Coach Jared Turner.
Jared TurnerHOST
I coach at Yorktown High School, and, uh, joined as always by Coach Rick Sluder from Columbus North High School.
Jared TurnerHOST
Been a while, coach, but how are you doing?
Rick SluderHOST
It has.
Hannah MordoHOST
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to remember Chris Wilson Jr.
Hannah MordoHOST
Friends and family met on the Yorktown High School football field where they released hundreds of balloons in his honor.
Hannah MordoHOST
Wilson was shot and killed in Muncie last week.
Hannah MordoHOST
He was found dead inside his car on Monday.
Hannah MordowHOST
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to remember Chris Wilson Jr.
Hannah MordowHOST
Friends and family met on the Yorktown High School football field where they released hundreds of balloons in his honor.
Hannah MordowHOST
Wilson was shot and killed in Muncie last week.
Hannah MordowHOST
He was found dead inside his car on Monday.
Hannah MordowHOST
Muncie police are asking people to stop spreading unverified information on social media about the death of 17-year-old Christopher Wilson Jr.
Hannah MordowHOST
Police say the Yorktown High School football player was found shot multiple times inside a car early Monday morning near East Cromer Avenue.
Hannah MordowHOST
Investigators have not identified any suspects or a possible motive yet.
Hannah MordowHOST
Police are asking anyone with information to contact law enforcement directly.
Hannah MordowHOST
You can honor Christopher's life this weekend.
Hannah MordowHOST
The Yorktown community is holding a prayer vigil and balloon release tomorrow afternoon.
Hannah MordowHOST
It's at the Tiger Victory Honda Stadium at Yorktown High School at 1:00 PM.
Hannah MordowHOST
Organizers are inviting the community to come out and support Christopher's family.
Bill EdPANELIST
Muncie, Indiana, 17-year-old found in a vehicle, had been shot multiple times.
Bill EdPANELIST
He was a senior at Yorktown High School.
Bill EdPANELIST
USA Today reported he had committed to play for West Virginia in 2027.
Bill EdPANELIST
And anyway, uh-
Bill EdPANELIST
... no.
Bill EdPANELIST
Head Coach Rod- Rich Rodriguez released a statement on Wilson's death saying The West Virginia football program is heartbroken.
Bill EdPANELIST
Yorktown High School Principal Stacey Broward said Chris was kind, respectful, good young man.
Bill EdPANELIST
Six foot seven.
Justin WalkerHOST
Stories like this really put life into perspective and make us realize that, you know, things like a football game or a bad defense are really, at the end of the day, is it really that important? You know? So thoughts and prayers out to the young man, the family, the parents, friends, classmates, teammates of Christopher Wilson Jr.
Justin WalkerHOST
from Yorktown High School in Indiana.
Justin WalkerHOST
Just, I mean, just a sad, sad story coming out of high school football and out of, uh, rec- the recruiting world and just, uh, you know, I'm sure the co- West Virginia coaching staff is probably sad about it as well because, you know, you build relationships with these young men when you recruit them.
Justin WalkerHOST
And, uh, just a sad, sad story.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
It's the least import- important part of this, and I'm not gonna sit here and pretend like the on the field is anywhere near the top, but it is something we're gonna cover here towards the end.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
[sighs] So what's been confirmed is that, you know, Christopher Wilson Jr. was a 17-year-old senior at Yorkshire or Yorktown High School.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
I keep wanting to say Yorkshire, I guess just because of that word.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
Um, so emergency dispatchers received a shooting report about 2:59 Monday morning, October 5th.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
Um, I wanna be clear about that, because Chris' family deserves accurate information.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
The people that are here to watch the show deserve accurate information.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
And, you know, Yorktown High School Principal Stacey Brewer even confirmed his death to the students and their families after receiving permission from his family today.
Mountaineer PaulHOST
So the school is gonna emphasize as well in, in his place in the community as his expressed support for his family, friends, and teammates is very much needed right now.