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Former NFL Player Phillip Adams Had Medication Taken Away, Possibly Suffering From CTE Prior to Killing 5 People

On Thursday, we reported that ex-NFL player Phillip Adams took his own life after allegedly gunning down five others, including respected South Carolina doctor Robert Lesslie. As the surviving families struggle for answers, details are slowly trickling out that might explain why Adams resorted to such a shocking display of violence. In an interview with…

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Jay Connor

Published

April 9, 2021
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Former NFL Player Phillip Adams Kills 5 People in South Carolina, Turns Gun on Himself

These are the exact type of stories I hate to hear about, let alone report on, but since The Root is in the business of news, here we go. The Associated Press reports that former NFL player Phillip Adams committed suicide shortly after midnight on Thursday. But as tragic as his loss is, it’s the…

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Jay Connor

Published

April 8, 2021