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Deputy Kern County Coroner Christopher Frank says in the report that he found another note and a picture of Phillips and an unnamed child tucked into Phillips' left sock,Cheap Jerseys China. The "Do Not Resuscitate" note had been written on a small piece of paper that had been torn in half.
He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in 1996, but released a year later for insubordination. He also played for the Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers but was out of the NFL by 2000.
He was charged with killing a former cellmate,Cheap China Jerseys Authentic, 37-year-old Damion Soward, the cousin of former Southern California and NFL wide receiver R. Jay Soward. The prison houses about 4,Cheap World Cup Jerseys 2018,000 inmates in Delano, north of Bakersfield.
The coroner ruled that the former Nebraska star committed suicide while he was awaiting a trial that could have brought him the death penalty.
Phillips was sentenced to more than 31 years in prison in 2008 after he was convicted of twice choking his girlfriend in 2005 in San Diego and of driving his car into three teens later that year after a pickup football game in Los Angeles.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Imprisoned former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips had a "Do Not Resuscitate" note taped to his chest when he was found hanging in his cell, according to a California coroner's report released Wednesday.
The coroner closed the investigation June 1 and provided the report to The Associated Press under a public records request,Jerseys NFL Wholesale.
Phillips, 40, was found in his Kern Valley State Prison cell Jan. 13 with a torn bed sheet tied to a television shelf and tied tightly around his neck, the report says.
His attorney,NFL Jerseys China, Jesse Whitten, did not return telephone and email messages seeking comment. |
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