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ATHLETES AND GUNS | Special Report; Loaded question; Possession, and use, of firearms by athletes has become a hot-button issue, triggering concern for pro leagues such as the NBA and NFL
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Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles, Calif.
Subjects: Series & special reports, Firearm laws & regulations, Athletes, Professional sports
Author: Lance Pugmire
Date: Dec 17, 2006
Start Page: D.1
Section: Sports; Part D; Sports Desk
Text Word Count: 2416
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TROUBLED TIMES: Chicago Bears defensive tackle [Terry "Tank" Johnson], already on probation for a previous gun charge, was arrested again last week, and his bodyguard was shot and killed at a Chicago nightclub early Saturday morning.; PHOTOGRAPHER: Jamie Squire Allsport; no caption; no caption; no caption; CHARGED: Former New Jersey Nets center [Jayson Williams] was charged with reckless manslaughter in 2002 after a limousine driver was shot dead in Williams' home.; PHOTOGRAPHER: Daniel Hulshizer Associated Press; SCARY SITUATIONS: Former NFL player Errict Rhett, above, says he once was threatened by a gun- wielding stranger at a car wash. Indiana Pacers guard [Stephen Jackson], below, faced charges of criminal recklessness and misdemeanor battery for allegedly firing a gun outside a club.; no caption; SCARY SITUATIONS: Former NFL player Errict Rhett, above, says he once was threatened by a gun-wielding stranger at a car wash. Indiana Pacers guard Stephen Jackson, below, faced charges of criminal recklessness and misdemeanor battery for allegedly firing a gun outside a club.

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