Maryland completes Jordan McNair investigation but hasn't told family

The University System of Maryland Board of Regents on Friday will announce the findings of an investigation into the death of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair. However, it has not told McNair's parents about the status of the report nor given them a chance to redact any private health information, according to a letter sent on Thursday from the family attorney to board chairman James T. Brady. The USM board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting at 9 a.m. on Friday at Towson University and will enter a closed session during which members will be briefed by Rod Walters, a nationally recognized sports medicine consultant. Maryland hired Walters to determine whether the football staff followed proper protocol on May 29, when the 19-year-old McNair suffered heatstroke at a workout. He died two weeks later, on June 13, from heatstroke. The law firm Murphy, Falcon & Murphy wrote in a letter, obtained by ESPN, that McNair's parents didn't know the report...

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