Obituaries

Gwinnett Student Dies of Injuries from Pedestrian Accident

Jonathan Porter, 16, was hit by a car on his way to school near Parkview High on March 18.

Jonathan Porter, 16, the Parkview High School student who was struck by a car while walking to school last week, has died, according to Gwinnett Police.

Porter was struck by a car around 7 a.m. on March 18 on Five Forks-Trickum Road not far from the school.

Fox5 reported the student died over the weekend at Gwinnett Medical Center, where he was taken after the accident.

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No charges are expected for the driver, who stopped at the scene and cooperated with police.


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