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Jent&#8217;s car crashed into an apartment building in Carmel, Ind., and he was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. He died from those injuries two days later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with the Jent family as well as the students and staff of Carmel High School as they continue to process this tragic loss,&#8221; Lt. <strong>Tim<\/strong> <strong>Byrne<\/strong>, with the Carmel Police Department, said in a release announcing Jent&#8217;s death Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into a building on the corner of Main Street and Old Meridian in Carmel at 5:19 a.m. Friday. An update later that day identified Jent as the driver and said, &#8220;The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but it is not believed to have been an intentional act.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident, Carmel High School canceled Friday afternoon swim practice for Jent&#8217;s team and made counseling available for students and coaches.<\/p>\n<p>Jent also competed for Carmel Swim Club and had raced in numerous competitions as recently as December. He had been a member of the high school team, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/carmel-captures-seventh-straight-indiana-boys-state-championship-title\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one of the top programs in the country<\/a>, since his freshman year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wthr.com\/article\/news\/local\/car-crashes-into-building-carmel-portion-main-street-closed\/531-5af7a9e9-b42b-4d24-bdd1-8d0eb661b5e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the original report from WTHR-TV in Indiana<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passages: Carmel Swimmer Michael Jent Dies After Injuries Sustained in Car Accident Michael Jent, a 16-year-old student at Carmel High School and a member of the school&#8217;s swim team, 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