Providence High School scraps memorial to coach who died at 41 and puts a TV in its place

Providence High School in Burbank removed a memorial dedicated to Paul Sutton, a coach who died at age 41. The memorial, honoring Sutton’s 14 years of service, was replaced with a flat screen television. Sutton previously served as the school's athletic director and coached basketball and track.
Talk about a slap in the face. A private Burbank prep school has ripped down a memorial honoring a coach who died of cancer at just 41 and replaced his photo and plaque with a flat screen TV. Paul Sutton spent 14 seasons at Providence High School, serving as athletic director, basketball coach, track coach...
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