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Story summary
- Ryder Barnes, an 18-year-old football star from Southern California, died by suicide, according to the Orange County Sheriff Department.
- His body was discovered near a park in Mission Viejo on April 6.
- Barnes was a standout defensive end at Crean Lutheran High School who was set to join California Polytechnic State University’s football program.
- A memorial service was held at his school to honor his memory.
