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Ex-NFL player Phillip Adams (pictured in 2011, four years before he retired) killed six people and then himself in April this year in an as-yet unexplained rampage Ex NFL player Phillip Adams had 'unusually severe' levels of CTE when he killed six people in April before turning the gun on himself, pathologists revealed on Tuesday as they shamed the NFL for allegedly ignoring his pleas for help. Adams, 32, played 78 NFL games for six different teams across six seasons before retiring in 2015. In April, he shot and killed Dr. Robert Lesslie, his wife Barbara, two of their grandchildren...

Former NFL player Phillip Adams, who shot and killed 6 people before taking his own life in April, had severe brain damage from CTE, researchers from Boston University said in a statement Tuesday. "His 20-year career put him at high risk for development of CTE," Dr. Ann McKee, a neuropathologist and expert on neurodegenerative diseases at Boston University who conducted the study on Adams' brain, said during a press conference attended by insider. "It's a progressive disease that worsens with age. In many instances, it is a disease of the young," she added. McKee said Adams had severe CTE in...

Former Jets cornerback Phillip Adams shot and killed five people including a beloved emergency room doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before turning the gun on himself in South Carolina Thursday, in a horrific spree that his dad blames on his years in the NFL. “I think the football messed him up,” Adams’ father, Alonso Adams, told Charlotte television station WCNC. The ex-player killed Dr. Robert Lesslie, 70; his wife, Barbara Lesslie, 69, and 9-year-old Adah and 5-year-old Noah Wednesday evening at a home near his parents in Rock Hill, according to police.

Will Biden discuss the murders of a White family by a Black killer at his signing of the New Democrat Executive Gun-Control orders? Just asking....... AP source: NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself By MEG KINNARD COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor in South Carolina was former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed himself early Thursday, according to a source who was briefed on the investigation. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn’t authorized to speak publicly, said Adams’ parents live near the doctor’s home in...

A mass shooter who killed five people will not be a subject of a Great National Debate by the media, because he is of a race the media deems permitted to commit murder without judgment, and the people he killed were white, a race the media considers permissible to kill without comment. This cannot go on much longer. We cannot live in a society in which the Ruling Class deems it permissible to kill white people, so long as it's not they themselves, of course. "Phillip Adams, a former NFL cornerback who played six seasons in the league with six...

Adams suffered multiple injuries, including concussions and a broken ankle, during his NFL career. The York County Sheriff’s Office said early Thursday they had an identity of the suspect. The shooting victims were identified as Dr. Robert Lesslie, 70; his wife, Barbara Lesslie, 69; their two grandchildren, and James Lewis, 39, who was working at the home when he was struck by gunfire, the sheriff's office said. Lewis was found dead outside the home. The grandchildren were ages 5 and 9, according to the York County Coroner’s Office.

Phillip Adams, a former NFL cornerback who played six seasons in the league with six different teams, has reportedly been identified as the gunman who killed five people in South Carolina, including a prominent doctor, before turning the gun on himself. The shooting took place in Rock Hill, South Carolina. A source close to the investigation confirmed Adams’ identity to The Associated Press on Thursday. Adams’ parents lived near Rock Hill and the football player had been treated by the doctor at one point, the person told The AP.

The gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and two grandchildren in South Carolina, was former NFL pro Phillip Adams, who killed himself early Thursday, it was revealed.

Dr. Robert Lesslie and his wife Barbara, along with their two grandchildren, were among five people killed in a shooting in Rock Hill, South Carolina. A former NFL player shot and killed a doctor, his wife and two grandchildren and one other person before turning the gun on himself in a horrifying scene at a South Carolina home, according to the Associated Press. Phillip Adams, who had stints with the Seahawks, 49ers, Raiders and Jets, opened fire at the home in Rock Hill late Wednesday afternoon, sources told the AP. Killed in the shooting was Dr. Robert Lesslie, 70, his...

“BALI is so intensely spiritual that it makes the Vatican seem secular,” sniffs the self-proclaimed atheist Phillip Adams in The Weekend Australian Magazine. “Which, of course, it is. A corporate HQ running one of the world’s oldest multinational corporations.” But, for the sake of argument wouldn’t a more secular Vatican be more attractive than a more spiritual Bali, according to atheist logic? And, given that many devout Catholics give their years and resources to the poor – is Adams unwittingly arguing that multinationals are enlightened, after all? You can see where this is going. As always, Adams is trying to...