Chapter Breaking News July 15th
brEAKING: Boston Howlers forward Mac Sullivan has been involved in a serious car accident early this morning in downtown Boston.
According to Boston Police, Sullivan's vehicle was struck by another driver who ran a red light at the intersection of Storrow Drive and Arlington Street. Sullivan has been transported to Massachusetts General Hospital with what sources are calling significant but non-life-threatening injuries.
It's unknown if drugs or alcohol were involved.
The other driver, whose identity has not been released, was arrested at the scene on charges of operating under the influence. We're told that the driver sustained minor injuries.
8:04 AM UPDATE: Lily Sullivan, Mac Sullivan's younger sister, has succumbed to injuries sustained in last night's crash.
The Howlers organization has not yet released an official statement, but we expect to hear from them shortly.
The Sullivan siblings were known for their close relationship and their work with various Boston-area charities. Lily Sullivan worked as a pediatric nurse at Boston Children's Hospital and was reportedly engaged to be married.
We'll continue to update as details become available. For now, our hearts go out to Mac Sullivan, who not only faces a long physical recovery, but is dealing with the unthinkable loss of his beloved sister.