Philip Adams, a player for the San Francisco 49th American soccer team, killed five people before committing suicide on Thursday.
Among the five dead was a prominent South Carolina doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren, ages 9 and 5.
Ex-NFL pro Phillip Adams, 32, ‘kills doctor, 70, his wife and their two grandkids’
“Adams is suspected of shooting dead Lesslie, 70, and his wife, Barbara Lesslie, 69, along with grandchildren Adah Lesslie, 9, and Noah Lesslie, 5, and James Lewis, 38…”https://t.co/lMBw5tPmAFpic.twitter.com/34P5pszAlv
– Billy (@ Billy2_O) April 8, 2021
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media, said Adams’ parents lived in Rock Hill near the home of the doctor, who was treating the player.
The source added that Adams killed himself after midnight with a .45 caliber weapon.
Barbara Lesslie, Robert Lesslie, Noah Lesslie and Adah Lesslie are four of the five victims in the mass shooting in South Carolina. A sixth person is getting treatment for serious injuries. The gunman, Phillip Adams, who is black, killed himself before he was apprehended. pic.twitter.com/9NU4SWh3X3
– Andy Ngo (@MrAndyNgo) April 8, 2021
The York County sheriff’s office said the search took hours before the suspect was found in a nearby home.
Former NFL player Phillip Adams is suspected of killing five — including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two young grandchildren — in a South Carolina shooting. Adams was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with police. https://t.co/dvsa6cWKP8
— CNN (@CNN) April 8, 2021
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Adams, at the age of 33, has played for several teams including Seventy Sixers and Atlanta Falco.
Source: A.B.
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