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Five students jumped from back of moving school bus, 1 Parkland student died, Winston-Salem officials say

Authorities confirmed four other students jumped from the back of the moving school bus the same afternoon as the student who died.
Posted 2023-12-01T14:03:24+00:00 - Updated 2023-12-01T14:03:24+00:00

A student at Parkland High School, Alex Wilson, died on Monday after jumping off the back of a moving school bus on Nov. 20.

However, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department, Wilson wasn't the only one to jump.

Authorities confirmed four other students jumped from the back of the moving school bus the same afternoon as Wilson.

Police found Wilson lying on the road. It isn't clear why the students jumped from the bus,

Forsyth County District Attorney's Office announced yesterday that no charges will be filed in connection with the incident.

This story first appeared on WXII.

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