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 Predicament Lifeline at or - - -TALK Details surrounding the tragic death of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland were revealed Thursday after officers proven that the -year-old NFL pro died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police chase in Texas The Texas Department of Populace Safety disclosed a message detailing the events of Wednesday night that ultimately led administrators to finding Kneeland deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound According to executives DPS troopers attempted to make a traffic stop at around p m when the driver later identified as Kneeland refused to stop Officers engaged in a pursuit but eventually lost sight of Kneeland s truck ending the chase His car was later unveiled abandoned and officials began searching the area Kneeland was later ascertained dead This is a developing news story Check back for updates