# Tony Dungy's son, 18, found dead

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**Created:** [December 22, 2005, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tony-dungys-son-18-found-dead/173228 "2005-12-22T15:32:42Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 22, 2005, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tony-dungys-son-18-found-dead/173228/1 "2005-12-22T15:32:42Z")

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> [@ESPN](#):
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> James Dungy, the 18-year-old son of Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy, was found dead at 1:30 a.m. ET Thursday in his apartment in Lutz, Fla., a suburb of Tampa, Debbie Carter, a spokesperson for the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, confirmed Thursday.
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> In a news release on its Web site, the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office said it “responded to the Campus Lodge Apartments this morning at approximately 1:32 a.m. The girlfriend of James Dungy had returned to the apartment and discovered Dungy.”
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> Police performed CPR on Dungy before he was taken to University Community Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death is pending an autopsy by the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office.
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> Tony Dungy has left the Colts and is in Tampa, ESPN has learned.
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> The coach and his wife, Lauren, have four other children: daughters Tiara and Jade and sons Eric and Jordan.
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> The Colts (13-1) are at Seattle on Saturday.

Oh my god that’s terrible. First the defeat last week on the road to a perfect season, then your kid dies a couple days before christmas!?

I feel so bad for thier family.