Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland has died at the age of 24, with the NFL and the team confirming the tragic news on Thursday afternoon View 3 Images Marshawn Kneeland has died

Dallas Cowboys' NFL star Marshawn Kneeland shot himself after a police chase. The 24-year-old’s defensive end's cause of death has been called a "self-inflicted gunshot wound after a pursuit by DPS troopers." ‌

The troopers attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation on the northbound lanes of the Dallas North Tollway near Keller Springs Blvd. ‌

The Department of Public Safety said in a statement: "The driver refused to stop, resulting in a pursuit with DPS Troopers,” ‌

After losing sight of the vehicle they ended the pursuit. His car was later found abandoned and involved in a

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