18-year-old Denton High School football player dies

Denton ISD is mourning the sudden death of a high school football player and track star.

What we know:

Tro’mario Allen Jr. was a senior at Denton High School.

The 18-year-old died over the weekend.

The football team paid tribute to him on social media, saying he was full of energy, always smiling, and loved by so many.

The district said counselors will be on campus to support his teammates, classmates, and teachers.

What we don't know:

Denton ISD did not release any details about Allen’s death.

The Denton County Medical Examiner's Office lists the manner and cause of death as pending.

The Source: The information in this story comes from Denton High Broncos Football social media posts and medical examiner records.

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