Police said 32-year-old Kevin Clark, who played drummer Freddy "Spazzy McGee" Jones in the 2003 comedy film "School of Rock," was fatally struck by a car Wednesday.
Kevin Clark, who played the child drummer Freddy Jones in School of Rock has died after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle.Jack Black, who starred in the 2003 film with Clark, called Clark’s
Kevin Clark, the child drummer from Jack Black’s
According to the
Chicago Sun-Times, the musician was killed early Wednesday as he was riding his bike in Chicago’s North Side. Authorities say Clark, who played Freddy “Spazzy McGee” Jones in the 2003 comedy, was struck by a Hyundai Sonata around 1:20 a.m. Emergency personnel transported his body to Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 2 a.m.
InTouch Weekly reports an autopsy has been completed and determined the cause of death was “blunt force injury due to motor vehicle and bicycle collision.”
Law enforcement say the motorist who struck Clark was a 20-year-old woman. Although she was not arrested in connection to the incident, she was issued a citation.