Sean Garinger, a young father featured in the 2020-21 season of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, died February 28 in a freak ATV accident at his home in Boone, North Carolina.
He was 20. Garinger, who was the father of two with his then-girlfriend Selena Gutierrez, was driving an ATV on his family’s property on North Woods Drive in Boone when the vehicle went off an embankment and flipped over.
According to the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office, Garinger was thrown from the ATV before the vehicle landed on top of him. In an interview with The U.S.
Sun, Garinger’s mother, Mary Hobbs, said her son was moving the ATV from one parking spot on the property to another when the rain-soaking muddy ground beneath the vehicle gave way. “I ran to neighbors trying to get someone to help me get the ATV off of him,” Hobbs told The Sun. “No one answered.
Read more on deadline.com