'Tragic lacrosse accident': Mercer Island teen dies after ball strikes him below helmet - Yahoo Sports

Published
June 10, 2026
Location
Mercer Island, Washington
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Incident type
Other

Summary

Accident Mercer Island Washington in Mercer Island, Washington: Eliot Abramson was struck in the back of the neck by a lacrosse ball during a recruiting event on June 1, losing consciousness and later dying on June 7. The incident occurred at Mercer Island, Washington, United States.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Eliot Abramson Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

'Tragic lacrosse accident': Mercer Island teen dies after ball strikes him below helmet - Yahoo Sports

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