Wake Forest Heritage family remembers coach, former NFL player found dead in Raleigh hotel room :

By Keenan Willard, WRAL eastern North Carolina reporterRaleigh, N.C. — A Super Bowl champion who taught at Heritage High School in Wake Forest has ...

July 21, 2022
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By Keenan Willard, WRAL eastern North Carolina reporterRaleigh, N.C. — A Super Bowl champion who taught at Heritage High School in Wake Forest has died in North Carolina at the age of 50. Charles Johnson, a retired NFL wide receiver, was found dead on Sunday. Raleigh police told WRAL News they were called to the Hampton Inn on Spring Forest Road in Raleigh for a welfare check. Johnson played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1994-1998. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1999-2000, the New England Patriots in 2001 and the Buffalo Bills in 2002.

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