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An autopsy conducted on Jovan Belcher, the former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker who infamously killed his girlfriend Kasandra Perkins before taking his own life in the Arrowhead Stadium parking, has offered up a bit of closure and chilling truth for his family. The results found that the 25-year-old Belcher had visible signs of chronic traumatic […]

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“Things can get overwhelming, that’s the bottom line,” Joe Budden tells Hip-Hop Wired about the steps that lead to suicide. The Love & Hip Hop New York star has been open about his battle with sobriety and spoke with us about the slow-moving issue taking down the Black male and Hip-Hop communities.

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Junior Seau suffered from brain damage sustained from his years in the NFL doctors revealed. Seau committed suicide last May and tested positive for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative disease found in post-mortem individuals who have  a history of concussions or other kinds of head injury.

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The family of Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend are fighting for custody of the couple’s young daughter. Last month, Belcher shot his girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins, before turning the gun on himself, leaving  their now 4-month-old daughter an orphan.

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Although the shock of the murder-suicide case involving Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and girlfriend Kasandra Perkins is still fresh on the minds of many, new developments in the case have revealed a list of chilling details. An exclusive report highlights graphic information from various police sources, offering a tense account of the actions […]

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NFL players from the past, and present are in need of help, whether they know it or not. Unlike other figures in the spotlight, the mental health of professional players isn’t always looked at until it’s too late.

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A groundskeeper for the Cleveland Browns committed suicide at the team’s facility in Berea, Ohio, Saturday (Dec. 1). The Cuyahoga County Medical examiner confirmed that they were called to the facility where Eric Eucker’s body was found hanging from a team storage shed.

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Jovan Belcher, linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs killed his girlfriend before taking his own life early this morning, TMZ reports. The 25-year-old shot his girlfriend, Kasandra Perkins, several times at about 7 a.m. Saturday, according to police. Belcher’s mother is believed to have witnessed the shooting.