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Tragic House Fire Claims Life of Georgia College Player

12/20/2025

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Izaiah Taylor, a 21-year-old football player for Georgia Military College, died in a house fire at his grandfather Gregory Edwards' home in Stone Mountain, Georgia, on December 16.
The fire began around 1 p.m. on December 16.
Georgia Military College expressed condolences.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Story summary

Izaiah Taylor, a 21-year-old football player for Georgia Military College, died in a house fire at his grandfather Gregory Edwards' home in Stone Mountain, Georgia, on December 16.
The fire began around 1 p.m. on December 16.
Georgia Military College expressed condolences.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.