Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau’s parents are hospitalized after their son dies

Johnny and Matthew Gaudreauparents, Man and simpleTheir son was reportedly killed by an alleged drunk driver for hours.

sports New details were reportedly released during a bicycle ride near the town of Aldermans, New Jersey in August 2024, reportedly the Gaudro family was reportedly killed while riding in New Jersey (Johnny and Matthew were 31 and 29, respectively).

According to media reports, both Jane and Guy were hospitalized the same day their son was killed. Guy was observed for increased blood pressure and heart rate, while Jane’s family said she was completely unresponsive when she entered the “catatonic state” after learning of the tragedy.

Although the two were placed in a separate ward, paramedics reportedly allowed Jane to climb onto Guy’s bed. The two stayed for two nights and both were released from the hospital.

Johnny and Matthew return home before their hometown Their sister Katie’s weddingthis was postponed after their death. Katie and her fiancé, Devin Joyce,,,,, Final knot In July, in Gloucester City, New Jersey, the ceremony was filled with rituals paying tribute to the brothers.

The brothers’ wives, Meredith and Madeline Gaudreauboth became pregnant at the time of the fatal drunk driving accident. Madeline gave birth to her first child, Tripp Matthew, in December 2024, while Meredith welcomed her son Carter Michael in April. (Johnny and Meredith also shared two older children: NOA, born in 2022 and Johnny Jr. was born in 2024.)

Meredith in June Write a public letter for Players’ forum To describe the intense sorrow she and Madeline faced shortly after her husband’s death.

“I was shocked [when I found out]. “I was broken for a few days. It was totally indescribable. The only person who could connect with me was my own sister. I saw her and my heart was sad for her.”

Meredith describes the whipping of emotions from preparing for the wedding of her sister’s son to planning her husband and brother’s son’s funeral.

“From a whole week preparing for a beautiful wedding with my sister to a funeral home in Madeline trying to figure out all of these things, it’s so big,” she noted. “It’s weird, terrible. I had to see the doctor for our third child. My first date [John wasn’t] Hold my hand. ”

Her letter continued: “I looked at Noa and Baby Johnny and I felt pain I had never felt before. Our two babies had to grow up without their amazing uncles.”

Related: Meredith Gaudreau recalls her last words to her late husband Johnny

Meredith Gaudreau reflects on his last moment with her late husband Johnny Gaudreau before his tragic death last year. “He kissed all of us in the driveway of his parents’ home,” Meredith said in an interview clip shared by Good Morning America on Tuesday, August 12. […]

Meredith and Madeline Officially announced The John and Matthew Gaudreau Foundation marks Johnny’s 32nd birthday on August 13 – aiming to raise funds and support the hockey community, as well as philanthropy that Johnny and Matthew are passionate about. (Johnny was a seven-time NHL All-Star for the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets throughout his career, while Matthew retired from the ECHL and was formerly known as the East Coast Coast Hockey League, while the American Hockey League coaches youth hockey.)

“John and Marty have a huge, eternal impact on everyone who knows them,” the basic statement said. “In addition to their hockey talents, the boys are also known for their kindness. The purpose of the foundation is to continue to give back to what the boys are passionate about and ultimately continue to have a positive impact on the world.”

The legal battle over the deaths of Johnny and Matthew has continued over the past year. December 2024, Sean Higgins Once was Prosecuted by a grand jury The suspected second-degree reckless vehicle murder, first-degree aggravated murder, fourth-degree tampering, and physical evidence and second-degree murder caused by second-degree murder, second-degree murder, second-degree murder, and fatal accident scene.

Before the September trial, Higgins signed a plea of ​​innocence and refused to accept a plea offer, which could have seen him staying in jail for 35 years. If he is convicted, Higgins may face as much as possible 70 years in prison.