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Apr 8, 2021 · Former NFL player Phillip Adams died by apparent suicide in South Carolina after he shot and killed five people Wednesday, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, the...
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Dec 14, 2021 · A former NFL player who fatally shot six people before taking his own life in South Carolina this year had “unusually severe” stage 2 CTE, a brain disease linked to head injuries, a Boston ...
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Phillip Matthew Adams (July 20, 1988 – April 8, 2021) was an American football cornerback. He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and was drafted in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers.
Dec 14, 2021 · Phillip Adams, who killed six people and himself in April, had a severe form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain condition linked to repeated head trauma. The former US footballer played in 78 NFL games for six teams, and his family hopes his case will raise awareness of CTE.
Apr 9, 2021 · ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself early Thursday.
Dec 14, 2021 · A neuropathologist found an “unusually severe” form of the brain disease in the 32-year-old former N.F.L. player who killed six people in April before shooting himself.
Dec 14, 2021 · A former NFL player who shot and killed six people and then took his own life in April was suffering from a severe medical condition brought on by repeated head trauma, doctors announced...
