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Marshawn Kneeland, a defensive end for the American football team, the Dallas Cowboys, has died at the age of 24, the National Football League franchise said.

The Frisco police department in Texas said on Thursday that Kneeland appeared to have taken his own life after he was involved in a vehicle pursuit and a multi-agency search late on Wednesday.

Police said Kneeland did not stop for Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers over a traffic violation on Wednesday night.

They said officers from the Frisco police department joined in the

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