Texas boxer Hannah Rapp dies in cycling accident in Brazos County
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 9:17 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Hannah Rapp, a 26-year-old professional boxer, was killed in a crash while biking in Brazos County on Saturday. Rapp was struck by a car driven by Charles Medina, who was later charged with manslaughter. She was taken to a local hospital where she died from her injuries. Rapp was competing for the women's featherweight championship in the World Boxing Council at the time of her death. The sheriff's office confirmed that an investigation into the incident is ongoing.
- •Hannah Rapp was struck by a vehicle while biking near Navasota.
- •Charles Medina, 31, was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
- •Rapp was a contender for the WBC women's featherweight championship.
- •She was also employed as a fire and safety inspector at Texas A&M University.
- •The investigation by the Brazos County Sheriff's Office is ongoing.
- 9:17 PMYahoo Sports — Texas boxing star Hannah Rapp killed in fatal crash while biking in Brazos County
"Rapp balanced her professional boxing career with a full-time job as a fire and safety inspector at Texas A&M University, according to ESPN.
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