20-year-old Michigan man killed by possible lightning strike in Florida
A 20-year-old man, Matthew Eric Jenkins, from Shelby Township, Michigan, tragically died in Florida after an apparent lightning strike. Jenkins had recently moved to Central Florida to begin the Disney College Program. He was found unresponsive on a walking path behind a hotel in Celebration, Osceola County, on Tuesday evening. Witnesses reported hearing a powerful crack of lightning nearby before discovering Jenkins on the ground. Emergency responders transported him to AdventHealth Celebration, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities are awaiting the medical examiner's confirmation of the cause of death.