Authorities: NFL Player Phillip Adams Killed 5, Then Himself

Authorities: NFL Player Phillip Adams Killed 5, Then Himself
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Phillip Adams sits on the sideline during the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Calif., on Oct. 17, 2010. Paul Sakuma/File Photo via AP
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ROCK HILL, S.C.—Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself early Thursday.

York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson told a news conference that investigators had not yet determined a motive for Wednesday’s mass shooting.