Posted on 03/30/2005 8:40:45 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
TEMPE, Ariz. — Nearly one year after the outpouring over Army Ranger Pat Tillman's death in Afghanistan galvanized the Arizona State athletic community, it is reeling after the death of another former Sun Devil football player. Tailback Loren Wade, a junior from Los Angeles, is in Madison Street Jail, where for the last four days he has been held without bail in connection with the shooting death of former player Brandon Falkner early Saturday outside a nightclub in Scottsdale, Ariz. Wade reportedly made threats against his girlfriend, former Arizona State soccer player Haley von Blommestein, and gymnast Trisha Dixon. Police say Wade was summoned to the hip-hop Coyote Bay Night Club early Saturday morning to pick up van Blommestein. When he arrived, she was speaking with Falkner, who was seated in his BMW along with three friends.
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ditto
To any Sun Devils fan, the first tragedy was when they fired Frank Kush.
Pat Tillman's death was a terrible loss for this country. How we need role models such as Pat.
What the...? They're comparing Pat Tillman to an accused murderer, or someone associated with the murderer?
A whole coverup going on at ASU.... shame shame shame.
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