Colonie volleyball player dies after medical event at Boston tournament

Colonie volleyball player dies after medical event at Boston tournament

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The volleyball player who went into cardiac arrest at a tournament in Boston has died. John Verbo, a junior at Colonie Central High School, was 16 years old. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! According to his obituary, Verbo passed away on February 25 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. He is survived by his parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, and many frie…

Colonie HS Athlete John Verbo, 16, Dies Unexpectedly, Leaving His Parents Michael And Yvonne And Siblings Grieving

John Verbo, a Colonie High School athlete, is survived by his parents, Michael and Yvonne Verbo. Verbo, a junior at Colonie High School, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 16 in Tufts Medical Center in Boston, after suffering a cardiac arrest at a volleyball tournament. Highlights John Verbo suffered a cardiac arrest on February 21, 2025, and was pronounced dead on February 25, 2025, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. Verbo was born…

Colonie teen died after suffering cardiac arrest at Boston volleyball tourney

COLONIE— John P. Verbo, a 16-year-old junior at Colonie High School, died Tuesday, Feb. 25 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after suffering cardiac arrest while playing in a volleyball tournament. He was competing at the Boston Volleyball Festival with the Capital Sliders, a Capital Region club based in Clifton Park. Verbo, born in Albany, was remembered as a dedicated athlete with a passion for sports and music. His obituary noted that he appr…