Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland died by suicide after police chase in Texas, officials say

This story discusses suicide If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide please contact the Suicide Emergency Lifeline at or - - -TALK Details surrounding the tragic death of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland were revealed Thursday after leaders ratified that the -year-old NFL pro died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police chase in Texas The Texas Department of Community Safety distributed a comment detailing the events of Wednesday night that ultimately led officers to finding Kneeland deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound According to functionaries DPS troopers attempted to make a traffic stop at around p m when the driver later identified as Kneeland refused to stop Executives engaged in a pursuit but eventually lost sight of Kneeland s van ending the chase His car was later determined abandoned and functionaries began searching the area Kneeland was later detected dead This is a developing news story Check back for updates