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1985 Bears Super Bowl Champ Michael Richardson Arrested for Murder
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Michael Richardson, a former Chicago Bears All-Pro cornerback who won the Super Bowl in 1985, was arrested as a suspect in the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Ronald Like in Phoenix. Police found Like with a severe gunshot wound on Tuesday (December 29), and he was transported to a local hospital where he died of his injuries.
Richardson, 59, was arrested Wednesday (December 30) and charged with murder, misconduct involving weapons, and a felony warrant. He is currently being held without bond in the Maricopa County jail and he is expected to appear in court on January 7.
Former Chicago Bears player accused of murder in Arizona
By Justin Lum and FOX 10 Staff
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A former Chicago Bears football player is accused of murdering a man over drugs, according to police.
PHOENIX - A Super Bowl champion and former Arizona State University player is accused of murder. 59-year-old Michael Richardson was arrested in connection to the deadly shooting that happened around 9:15 a.m. on Dec. 29.
Police say the former Chicago Bears player has a criminal record involving drugs.
The victim, Ronald Like, was a father of 10. Why would you do that? What was your reason? What was your motive? Why were you so angry that you would wanna kill someone? asked Aundrey Skinner, who learned his older brother was shot and killed at a hotel s parking lot.
Phoenix police: Man shot and killed near 91st Avenue and Monte Vista Road
By Alexa Vagnozzi
PHOENIX - Phoenix police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead on Wednesday morning.
On Dec. 30 around 11:40 a.m., Phoenix police officers responded to a call of shots fired near 91st Avenue and Monte Vista Road.
When officers arrived, 38-year-old Phillip Sampson had a gunshot wound. Sampson was pronounced dead on scene.
This is an on-going investigation.
No other information was made available.
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