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Found December 01, 2012 on 60 Max Power O: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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UPDATE: A team source tells CBSSports.com that linebacker Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend and then himself. Breaking news out of Kansas City. News is still coming in, but reports are saying an unnamed Chiefs player shot and killed his girlfriend, then drove to the Chiefs practice facility and killed himself. Per KCTV5 in Kansas City: "KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) - Police are investigating two deadly shootings Saturday morning that they said are related.
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