VIENNA, Ill. (AP) - A fourth teenager has died from injuries in an
Max Koehler of rural Vienna died Thursday while in hospice care in Missouri.
Three teens died the day of the accident.
The superintendent of Vienna High School, Josh Stafford, said the support from the community has helped the students come together during a difficult time.
"It's just, it's trying, but there are these glimmers of hope, these mercies being poured out in our community that are extremely encouraging in a very trying time," said Stafford.
Six teenagers were riding in a vehicle when it went off the road and struck a tree near Ozark in Johnson County on Oct. 25. Two survived.
Tuesday, students at Vienna High School honored Koehler by wearing Cardinals' gear, his favorite team.
Koehler would have turned 16 on Dec. 7.
