Crime
Howard University Running Back Fatally Shot in Robbery Attempt
By Stephen A. Crockett, Jr. – The Root
A Howard University running back, who returned to his Texas home while on holiday break, was shot and killed along with an 18-year-old man, after the two men and an accomplice reportedly attempted to rob an apartment.
According to the Denton Record-Chronicle, Howard running back Terrence Neal Tusan, 22; Jakobi Dmon Gipson, 18; and another man allegedly forced their way into a Denton, Texas, apartment Sunday. Although police did not say how the shooting began, it is believed that residents of the apartment opened fire on the young men, who were reportedly all wearing masks.
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