LSU basketball forward Wade Sims murdered

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  1. CaryLab

    CaryLab Founding Member

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    They have video it won’t be long until someone comes forward.
     
  2. HalloweenRun

    HalloweenRun Founding Member

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    Sad state of affairs. Prayers sent for family and friends.
     
  3. Bengal B

    Bengal B Founding Member

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    Another sad note: the wife of former LSU QB Jamie Howard passed away from a rare form of cancer.
     
  4. ParadiseiNC

    ParadiseiNC don't worry, be happy

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    I still can’t believe this. F’ing tragic.
     
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  5. LSUTiga

    LSUTiga TF Pubic Relations

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    Too often, indeed. Everywhere, not where I live.

    knock on wood.
     
  6. Bengal B

    Bengal B Founding Member

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  7. GregLSU

    GregLSU LSUFANS.com

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    If true, reports on twitter are saying he was shot after stepping in to protect a friend during a fight.
     
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  8. ParadiseiNC

    ParadiseiNC don't worry, be happy

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    There is video available to see how it went down. WS steps in and toward the guy who is sort of backing up. Apparently, he’s armed at that moment, and WS swings at him, but then just drops as he is shot. Why he’d choose to engage a guy with a gun, I just don’t get.
     
  9. GregLSU

    GregLSU LSUFANS.com

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    It's been said he was protecting a friend. I don't know, I wasn't there. Tragic and senseless imo.
     
  10. locoguano

    locoguano Founding Member

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    LSU fan or not, if I was black I would not send my kid to Baton Rouge (or keep him here).
     

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