Brice Hunter
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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Born: | Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S. | April 21, 1974||||||||
Died: | April 18, 2004 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 29)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Valdosta (Valdosta, Georgia) | ||||||||
College: | Georgia | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1996: 7th round, 251st pick | ||||||||
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Brice H. Hunter (April 21, 1974 – April 18, 2004) was an American professional football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 1996 NFL draft with the 251st overall pick.[1] He played college football at Georgia.
Death
Hunter was shot and killed outside of his Chicago apartment in 2004.[2] The shooter, Thomas Williams, after it was found he had killed Williams in self-defense during a fight over Williams's loud music. However, Williams did face a misdemeanor charge for failing to register his weapon.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Brice Hunter Killed". Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2009.
- ^ "Former UGA Football Star Brice Hunter Shot, Killed in Chicago". University of Georgia Athletics. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
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