Former Buford High Football Star Dies at 30 by Same Affliction that Killed His Younger Brother

Former High School Football Stars Dies of Cardiac Arrest at 30, 4 Years After His Brother Died the Same Way

Josh Cardiello, a husband and father, died while playing basketball on Monday, Jan. 5, his father said in a social media postJosh Cardiello/Facebook Josh Cardiello and brother JakeNEED TO KNOWJosh Cardiello died after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing basketball, his father Jay Cardiello announced on social mediaJosh was 30, and was a husband and father working in the biomedical technology fieldHis brother Jacob, also died of a cardiac ar…

Former Buford High football star dies at 30 by same affliction that killed his younger brother

Josh Cardiello was playing basketball when he went into sudden cardiac arrest.

Former Buford lineman Josh Cardiello dies at 30

For longtime members of the Buford community, the loss this week feels heartbreakingly familiar. Josh Cardiello, a former standout offensive lineman at Buford High School, died Monday after suffering heart-related complications during a recreational basketball game with friends, according to former coaches. He was 30. Cardiello is survived by his wife, Allison (Frazier) Cardiello, also a Buford graduate, and their young daughter, Amelia. His dea…