Correctional officers found Phillips on January 13 hanging from a bed sheet in his prison cell at Kern Valley State Prison in California. A note was taped to his chest saying, "Do Not Resuscitate."
Former Rams running back Lawrence Phillips was found unconscious in a California prison cell early Wednesday. Officials believe he took his own life, reports USA Today.
It’s been a year since the Boko Haram militant group abducted almost 300 girls from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, but the wounds following the incident still remain. Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai, the now 17-year-old who was shot in the head by the Taliban three years ago for bringing attention to the education of young […]
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