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The Kansas City Chiefs are dealing with a very difficult situation this afternoon following the suicide of one of their teammates, Jovan Belcher, in the parking lot at Arrowhead Stadium. Belcher took his life in front of GM Scott Pioli and head coach Romeo Crennel after murdering his girlfriend at their home.
Many of the players have sent out tweets expressing their feelings on the incident:
Tamba Hali(@TambaHali91):
“I am devastated by this mornings events. I want to send my thoughts and prayers out to everyone effected by this tragedy.”
Dexter McCluster (@dextermccluster):
“Times like this you have to pray!!! I love you man, brothers for life!!!!”
David Mims (@D_Mims70):
“This just doesn’t seem real…praying for 59 and his family”
Tony Moeaki (@TonyMoeaki81):
Devastated. One of everyone’s favorite teammates including one of mine. Great great great teammate. We will miss him forever.
Jeff Allen (@JeffAllen71):
“I am devastated and heart broken. I’m sending prayers out to everyone involved. Always show love and never be afraid to talk.#Valuelife”
Former Chief Donald Washington (@DWashIII):
“Sad day…prayers up!”