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Jan 14, 2016 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Phillips, a star running back at Nebraska and first-round NFL draft pick whose pro career quickly unraveled amid disciplinary problems, was found unresponsive in his California prison cell on Wednesday, and officials said they suspect suicide.
Jan 13, 2016 · Lawrence Phillips, an imprisoned former NFL running back who was awaiting trial on charges of killing his cellmate last year, died Wednesday, officials say.
Jan 14, 2016 · Jan. 13, 2016. Lawrence Phillips, a gifted running back who derailed his own career — and his life — with a series of violent criminal acts off the field, died on Wednesday in a hospital near...
Jan 14, 2016 · Lawrence Phillips made his name in the blaze of stadium lights and roaring crowds – but he died alone, in a prison cell, leaving a troubling question: why?
Jun 15, 2016 · According to the 18-page Kern County coroner's report that officially calls the death a suicide, Phillips hung himself with a bedsheet from a TV shelf in his California jail cell.
Jan 13, 2016 · Lawrence Phillips is dead at the age of 40, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Phillips was found dead in his cell early Wednesday at Kern Valley...
Jan 13, 2016 · Lawrence Phillips, a star running back and Heisman Trophy contender at the University of Nebraska during the 1990s, died in prison Wednesday in a suspected suicide. He was 40.
