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Keion Carpenter, former NFL and Virginia Tech safety, dead at 39

“Former NFL and Virginia Tech safety Keion Carpenter died Thursday morning. He was 39.”

Read the full original article from NY Daily News.

“Carpenter, who collapsed after suffering a brain aneurysm while running in Florida during a family vacation, died at Jackson South Community Hospital in Miami.

“It is with regret that we as a family announce that at 6:47 am Keion Eric Carpenter was pronounced dead, at Jackson South Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. Keion collapsed while on a family vacation and remained in a coma for 24 hours. Keion(‘s) remains will be flown back to Baltimore for burial,” read a statement released by Carpenter’s family, per FoxBaltimore.com.

The Baltimore native was a star at Virginia Tech before a six year NFL career with the Buffalo Bills and Atlanta Falcons.”

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