Family of UAB’s Bryant still mulling organ donation

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The family of Gregory Bryant, the UAB running back who was fatally shot in Florida, says he is still hooked to machines while his parents decide whether to allow the donation of his organs.

Allen Mosley said Monday that his nephew was pronounced dead on Sunday morning but the family is still deciding whether to allow organ donation. Bryant’s body is still attached to machines at a hospital while the family decides.

The 21-year-old Bryant was driving on Interstate 95 early Saturday en route to the home of Bryant’s grandmother when he was shot and a passenger, Maurice Grover, wounded. Bryant, 21, was in town just a few days to spend Mother’s Day with his mom and grandmother, Mosley said.

“I guess God needed a running back and Greg’s number was called,” Mosley said. “He was a hungry, humble kid who just had a passion to play pro football.”

A West Palm Beach police spokeswoman, Detective Lori Colombino, gave no updates Monday on the …

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