Baylor DL Alex Foster Tragically Lost His Life After Being Shot, Leaving Behind His Grieving Parents And Loved Ones, Including His Mother, Markedia Perkins!

May 29, 2026

This article was last updated by Manoj Gadtaula on May 29, 2026

Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster tragically passed away at the age of 18 after being shot multiple times in Greenville, Mississippi.

He was found in a car at the scene and later succumbed to his injuries at Delta Health Center.

Foster was a promising young athlete, having redshirted his freshman season, and was expected to play a significant role for Baylor in the upcoming season.

Alex Foster’s Parents And Loved Ones Are Mourning His Heartbreaking Loss!

Originally from Greenville, Mississippi, was a highly talented and promising defensive lineman for Baylor University.

Tragically, his promising career was cut short, leaving his family and the Baylor football community in deep mourning.

Stiffany Frazier, who referred to , shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook.

She expresses the deep shock and disbelief over his passing, wishing that it were all just a bad dream.

She recalls a recent moment with him, saying:

Was hoping I would wake up and it was all a dream or at least you made it through. (Cheche’s favorite little big cousin.) I can still hear you from a couple of weeks ago when you visited. ‘Stiffany, you done got soft—you were the toughest one!’

Based on the above, it appears that is the mother of Alex Foster.

Perkins has received an immense wave of condolences and support, reflecting the impact Foster had on those around him.

As she navigates this difficult time, the love and encouragement from the community continue to be a source of strength.

In a heartfelt message, Perkins expressed her deep grief while acknowledging the overwhelming support from friends, family, and the community:

Thank you so much. This is so hard! But the outpouring of support has been phenomenal! Thank you.

Moreover, she also shared a heartfelt tribute, expressing her immense pride in her son.

She reflected on his promising future, acknowledging the deep sorrow of losing him too soon.

Despite the pain, she emphasized that his memory will live on forever, carried by the love and admiration of those who knew him.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to Alex Foster’s family, friends, and loved ones.

Rest In Peace, Beautiful Soul!

In Case You Didn’t Know

• He attended St. Joseph Catholic High School before joining Baylor.
• He was back home in Greenville for summer break when the tragic incident happened.

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