Education
Photos: Lassiter High mourns brothers killed in wreck
James Pratt, 18, a senior at Cobb County’s Lassiter High School, and his younger brother, Joe, 14, a freshman, were killed when they hit a school bus carrying special-needs students on April 24, 2017, police said.
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April 25, 2017 Roswell - Captain James Minta (left), Senior Naval Science Instructor, comforts 1st Sgt Lorenzo Cox, Naval Science Instructor, as he gets emotional for his students, who were killed when their vehicle struck a Fulton County school bus on Highway 92 on Monday, April 24, at Lassiter High School students on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. A Go Fund Me page has been created to help the family of Lassiter High School students James Irving Pratt, 18, (senior) and Joseph Thomas Pratt,14, (freshman), who were both killed when their vehicle struck a Fulton County school bus on Highway 92 on Monday, April 24. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM
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