Phil Urban, a 20-year-old college basketball player for Post University in Connecticut, was shot dead in a Mercedes at Hopewell Valley Nature Preserve in New Jersey on Saturday.
When found, Urban was rushed to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, but was pronounced dead.
Authorities added that they believe Urban was meeting someone at the Hopewell Valley Nature Preserve, though the circumstances of his death remain a mystery at this time. Authorities have an open investigation and no arrests have been made. Urban was a 6-foot-6"skilled wing," as Post University put it. He recently joined their program this year, as the team welcomed him with a tweet.
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