Marshawn Kneeland
Died From Obvious Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
… Texted Household Goodbye, Dispatch Audio Reveals
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TMZ Sports activities has obtained police dispatch audio linked to Marshawn Kneeland‘s dying … which reveals the Dallas Cowboys participant instructed his household goodbye in an obvious psychological well being episode.
The clip is from late Wednesday evening — operators in Texas are heard relaying info from Kneeland’s girlfriend, who acknowledged she acquired a regarding message from the 24-year-old and was making an attempt to contact the defensive finish’s agent.
The girlfriend stated Kneeland was armed and had a historical past of psychological points … and she or he was quoted saying he would “finish all of it.”
The dispatch additionally acknowledged the NFL referred to as Plano PD concerning one among its gamers … stating the “topic is texting his household goodbye.”
Dispatch then talked about being on the telephone with the Dallas Cowboys.
In keeping with Frisco PD, Kneeland was concerned in a pursuit round 10:39 PM and evaded troopers.
After shedding observe of Kneeland’s automotive, officers discovered it minutes later, crashed on the Dallas Parkway, and the athlete was nowhere to be discovered … with preliminary experiences indicating he fled on foot.
Kneeland’s physique was situated round 1:30 AM with an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The dispatch audio states Kneeland was discovered inside a transportable bathroom.
As we beforehand reported, the previous Western Michigan Bronco died on Thursday.
“Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our group,” the Cowboys stated. “Our ideas and prayers concerning Marshawn are together with his girlfriend Catalina and his household.”
“I’m shattered to substantiate that my shopper and dearest good friend Marshawn Kneeland handed away final evening,” stated his agent, Jonathan Perzley.
Perzley added, “I watched him battle his approach from a hopeful child at Western Michigan with a dream of being a revered skilled for the Dallas Cowboys. Marshawn poured his coronary heart into each snap, each apply, and each second on the sector. To lose somebody together with his expertise, spirit, and goodness is a ache I can hardly put into phrases.”
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