Phillip Adams: Father of Rock Hill mass shooting suspect says NFL ‘messed him up’

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By Helena in Sports
Updated 3 years ago

Alonzo Adams, the father of former NFL player Phillip Adams, said his son shot six people, killing five, before killing himself in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Mr Adams says he believes his son’s football career may be at the root of whatever caused him to snap and carry out the shooting. “I can say he’s a good kid,” Alonzo Adams said. “I think the football messed him up.”Police officers found Mr Adams dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound just after midnight in his home. Mr Adams is accused of killing Dr Robert Lesslie, his wife Barbara Lesslie, and their...

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