Gov. Jim Justice released the following statement after learning of the passing of Roane County High School football player Alex Miller:
"Today, our hearts are absolutely broken by the tragic loss of Roane County High School football player Alex Miller. Cathy and I are praying -- with everything in us -- for Alex's family, friends, and the entire Roane County community during this unimaginably difficult time.
I'd also like to offer our support for anything that can be done to help those touched by this terrible tragedy during this time of mourning. This young man was taken from us far too soon. Today, all West Virginians grieve alongside the Roane County community."