NFL's former Indianapolis Colts running back, Zurlon Tipton, has accidentally shoots himself dead at a car dealership while getting his Jeep serviced.
According to a shocking report on The Detroit News, 26-year-old former NFL player, Zurlon Tipton, who is a former Indianapolis Colts running back, died on Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself in the stomach when he was dropping off his car at a dealership in Roseville, Michigan as he reached into a bag, and accidentally fired a gun inside.
Zurlon Tipton (left), died on Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself in the stomach while getting his car (right) serviced
Police had reported that Tipton was hit in the abdomen and taken to the hospital. He was alert and able to talk during the transport, but officials later confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that Tipton had died.
It was gathered that the sportsman who had a young daughter, went to get a transmission leak on his vehicle fixed between 9 and 9:30am on Tuesday morning.
The former NFL running back pictured with his daughter
He was putting his personal belongings inside the bag which contained two firearms, he reached inside the bag, and one of the guns fired, shooting him in the abdomen, the car dealership's manager Mark DeMara told the Detroit News.
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