Former NFL cornerback Antonio Dennard was shot and killed early Sunday morning in the parking lot of Legends bar and restaurant in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, according to multiple reports.He was 32.
Dennard was born in Chicago, and played at Langston University in Oklahoma before spending time in the NFL from 2012-to-2014 with the Green Bay Packers, New York Giants and Jacksonville Jaguars. He also played one season for the Arizona Rattlers in 2015 in the Indoor Football League.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office says former Packers defensive lineman Carlos Gray was found shortly before 10 p.m. Monday near Birmingham, Alabama. The 25-year-old is a native of Pinson, Alabama.
Gray, a defensive tackle, was signed by the Packers in 2014 as an undrafted free agent from at North Carolina State University. He was released after training camp when the team made final cuts to reduce its roster to 53 players, a team spokesman said Tuesday. He was not re-signed.
Al.com reports Jefferson County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Randy Christian said Gray’s girlfriend reported she last saw him about an hour earlier when she left the home. When she returned she discovered his body.When deputies arrived on scene, they checked the home for additional victims or suspects. While searching the house deputies reported seeing marijuana, digital scales, a Glock handgun with an extended magazine and an AK-47 rifle with a large capacity magazine all in plain view.
