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Second man claims ex-Indianapolis Colts WR Marvin Harrison shot him
Second man claims ex-Indianapolis Colts WR Marvin Harrison shot him
A second man has filed suit against Marvin Harrison over a 2008 shooting.
Harrison facing more trouble
Harrison facing more trouble
novafantasysports.com — Update: A second man, Robert Nixon, has claimed that Marvin Harrison shot him in an alleged incident... on April 29, 2008, and is filing a law suit against the former Colts star receiver, according to ESPN.com. Fantasy Impact: Harrison is hoping to latch on with another team, but more ... (more) Harrison facing more trouble
Accuser of ex-Colts WR Harrison is shot again
nydailynews.com — The man who sued Marvin Harrison, contending that the former Colts wide receiver had shot him last... year, was in critical condition Tuesday after being shot seven times in Philadelphia. (more) Accuser of ex-Colts WR Harrison is shot again
Dwight Dixon, the man who claimed (without any evidence) that Marvin Harrison shot him last year ...
stampedeblue.com — On the heels of  ESPN refusing to cover the Ben Roethlisberger "non-story," we continue to dig up... ghosts of ESPN shotty work by reporting (via USA Today ) that the man who accused Marvin Harrison of shooting him in the hand last year has been ... (more) Dwight Dixon, the man who claimed (without any evidence) ...
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ESPN reports on civil suit against Harrison.
Sports Media Watch — ESPN has violated its policy against reporting on civil suits involving athletes. NFL star Marvin Harrison has been sued for allegedly shooting a man in 2008. The civil suit was reported by ESPN.com in a lengthy article by ESPN the Magazine writer Shaun Assael . This comes one week after ESPN refused to cover a civil suit against the Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger for nearly two days, citing a policy against reporting on civil suits involving athletes. ESPN apparently allows for some deviation from this policy. For example, ESPN justified its coverage of a civil suit ...

Another man claims Harrison shot him
The National Football Post » Hot News and Rumors — From Shaun Assael of ESPN.com: Marvin Harrison AP Marvin Harrison A Philadelphia man who claims he was caught in the crossfire during a shooting rampage by Marvin Harrison is suing the former All-Pro wide receiver, saying that a bullet fired by Harrison is still lodged in his back. In the suit, Robert Nixon, 33, claims he saw Harrison shoot at another man with guns in each of his hands on April 29, 2008, and continue to fire when the target fled the scene in his car. He said Harrison "continued shooting at the other person ... as [he] drove past plaintiff. In doing so, a bullet ...

Another Guy Says He Was Shot By Harrison
DUELING COUCHES — ... lodged in his back. In the suit, Robert Nixon, 33, claims he saw Harrison shoot at another man with guns in each of his hands on April 29, 2008, and continue to fire when the target fled the scene in his car. He said Harrison "continued shooting at the other person ... as [he] drove past plaintiff. In doing so, a bullet from defendant's handgun struck plaintiff in the back with great force and violence." The seven-count suit alleges assault, battery negligence and reckless misconduct (ESPN)." ...

The don't want to hear Bob Kravitz or any other ESPN hack lecture me about journalistic integrity ever again
Stampede Blue — ... What's this? ESPN has posted a story about a civil suit involving an NFL player even though there are no criminal charges filed? I thought their policy was ...

Tennessee Titans Morning Links: More Domination, Less Bongo Playing Edition
Music City Miracles — ... accused of another shooting.  Think it's impossible that such a quiet guy could be this crazy?  Then  ...

Where Are They Now: Jake Presutti & Brittany Johnson
The VOTL.com — ... Syracuse University has produced thousands of student-athletes over the decades; some memorable, some not so much.  We all know what the big names are doing: Carmelo Anthony is an elite NBA Superstar, Donovan McNabb is pursuing that elusive Super Bowl ring, and Marvin Harrison is or is not shooting people.  But what about the individuals who are household names to Orange faithful for the four years in which they don the color, only to fall of the face of the earth upon graduation?  What about Pat Kelly, Dave Siock, or Rob Kavovit?  What about the ...

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