Ex-NFL Player Accidentally Shoots Himself Dead While Reaching Into His Bag

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Ex-NFL Player Accidentally Shoots Himself Dead While Reaching Into His Bag

Zurlon Tipton, 26, a former Indianapolis Colts running back, was dropping off his car at a dealership in Roseville, Michigan when he reached into a bag, firing a gun inside.

Tipton was hit in the abdomen and taken to the hospital. He was alert and able to talk during the transport, but unfortunately, he later lost his life.

According to reports, Tipton, who had a young daughter, went to get a transmission leak on his vehicle fixed between 9 and 9:30 Tuesday morning, when the unfortunate incident happened. May his soul rest in peace amen.