Former Ohio State Goalie Sean Romeo Dies at 31 as Mother Shares Final Moments

WHO:

US Magazine - Sean Romeo’s brother, Luke Romeo, shared a message after his death.

Daily Mail Sports - Sean Romeo was a former professional hockey player and a record-setting goalie for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

US Magazine - Romeo’s mother, Lisa, shared information about his condition on a support page.

Fox News - Romeo’s mother reported that he suffered a second stroke.

WHAT:

US Magazine - Luke Romeo wrote, “I promise to keep fighting, work hard, love people the way you did, and do everything I can to make you proud.”

Daily Mail Sports - Romeo died at age 31.

Daily Mail Sports - As a goalie for the Ohio State Buckeyes, Romeo helped the team reach the Frozen Four.

US Magazine - Romeo died from complications following a stroke.

US Magazine - His mother wrote, “Sean’s brain swelling continued to worsen.”

Fox News - Romeo suffered a stroke, followed days later by a second stroke; the Ohio State hockey community mourned his death.

WHEN:

US Magazine - Romeo suffered an initial stroke on October 15.

US Magazine - His condition took a fatal turn in the early morning hours of Thursday, October 22.

Fox News - Romeo suffered his first reported stroke on Oct. 15; his mother said a second stroke followed days later.

WHY:

US Magazine - The article attributed Romeo’s death to complications following a stroke.

HOW:

US Magazine - Luke Romeo posted the message via Instagram.

US Magazine - Lisa shared the update about Romeo’s worsening brain swelling through a support page.

Sean Romeo, a record-setting Ohio State Buckeyes goalie who helped the team reach the Frozen Four, has died at 31 from complications following a stroke. His mother, Lisa, said he suffered a second stroke and that swelling in his brain continued to worsen. His brother, Luke, shared a message on Instagram, promising to keep fighting, work hard, love people as Sean did, and do everything he could to make him proud.