[CBFF] NBR - What the hell???

[mom2iancal]

OMG!  That is horrible!!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Madsen" <jerrywm at gmail.com>
To: "CBFF" <post at chicagobearsfanforum.com>
Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 9:26 AM
Subject: [CBFF] NBR - What the hell???


> Updated: Jan. 1, 2007, 10:18 AM ET
> Williams killed when limo sprayed with bullets
> Associated Press
>
> DENVER -- Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams was shot and
> killed in a drive-by shooting early Monday, his limousine sprayed with
> bullets in downtown Denver.
>
> Team spokesman Jim Saccomano said police called him about 3 a.m. from
> the scene and told him three people had been shot, and the 24-year-old
> Williams had been killed. The killing came hours after the Broncos
> were eliminated from the playoff race.
>
> A little after 2 a.m., a white Hummer limousine was fired on from a
> vehicle that pulled up along its side, police spokesman Sonny Jackson
> said. There were at least eight bullet holes in the limo.
>
> Three people in the limo were hit and were taken to hospitals, where
> one man was pronounced dead, Jackson said. The other man and woman who
> were shot were not identified.
>
> Jackson said police were searching for suspects and interviewing 
> witnesses.
>
> "We have no motive yet," Jackson said. "We're hoping to talk with
> witnesses to find out where they were coming from, and that might give
> us some clues."
>
> Saccomano said he spoke with coach Mike Shanahan and others in the
> organization. Hours earlier, the Broncos lost to San Francisco 26-23
> in overtime.
>
> "Complete shock. We're speechless. It takes words away. A terrible
> tragedy," Saccomano said.
>
> Pro Bowl player Champ Bailey was among the players and team staff
> members who gathered at Denver Health Medical Center, where Williams'
> body was taken.
>
>
> "He had a big heart and a lot of courage. It's a tragedy, a complete
> tragedy. It's sickening."
> -- Cedric Smith, Broncos assistant coach
> "He had a big heart and a lot of courage," said Cedric Smith,
> assistant strength and conditioning coach. "It's a tragedy, a complete
> tragedy. It's sickening."
>
> Williams teamed with Bailey to give Denver one of the top cornerback
> tandems in the NFL. Williams finished the season with 88 tackles, 78
> of them solo, and four interceptions.
>
> Players and coaches are off Monday. They were scheduled to meet
> Tuesday before heading home for the offseason.
>
> On Sunday against the 49ers, Williams had three tackles and returned
> two punts for 50 yards before leaving the game with a shoulder injury
> late in the second half. After the game he said he was planning to
> wait a few weeks before determining if he needed an operation.
>
> In December, Williams spoke of his desire to return to his hometown of
> Fort Worth, Texas, this offseason to talk to kids about staying out of
> gangs.
>
> Williams, a second-round draft pick out of Oklahoma State in 2005,
> made an immediate impact on the Broncos. He started nine times in his
> rookie season following a stellar college career.
>
> The white stretch Hummer limousine sat in a snowbank beside Speer
> Boulevard, a main street through downtown Denver. On the driver's
> side, at least three bullet holes were visible near the front, and
> four more near the back.
>
> Police and evidence technicians worked amid snow and ice from recent
> storms, using small tent-like yellow plastic markers to indicate
> possible pieces of evidence.
>
> Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press
>
>
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