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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Police are investigating if unprescribed drugs factored into death of ex-NFL player Mike Williams

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Police are investigating the death of former NFL player Mike Williams in Tampa after getting information that he may have received unprescribed drugs from someone while hospitalized after a construction site accident.

The Tampa Police Department said in an email Tuesday that the probe involves “unprescribed narcotics by an outside party.” Williams died Sept. 12 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa at age 36, two weeks after he was injured in a construction accident that left him partially paralyzed.

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