Published 12:20 IST, March 3rd 2021

Louis Nix death: Ex-NFL player's mother reveals gut-wrenching details on tragedy

Louis Nix death: Former NFL star's mother has revealed details surrounding her son's death who was found dead on Saturday days after going missing.

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Former NFL player Louis Nix was found de on Saturday days after being reported as missing in Jacksonville, Florida. 29-year-old was last seen on Tuesday by his family and y confirmed his death after a 2014 Hyundai from a retention pond near his apartment, which matched description of car he was last seen driving. While Louis Nix cause of death is yet to be revealed by  Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, latest Louis Niz mor story has given some insight into his death. 

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Louis Nix cause of death: Louis Nix mor shares details

Louis Nix's mor confirmed her son h passed away at of 29, just days after she reported him missing on Saturday. Speaking to Jacksonville news anchor Ben Becker, she furr revealed how did Louis Nix die. She revealed, "It appears to be accident something may have distracted him lost control and went into pond. Because of curve and y didn’t see tire tracks until y really looked". Nix's mor furr shared excruciating details of her son's death, saying that 29-year-old surfaced from water and on grass.

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She said, " windows on passenger side was down. pond is deep so it took some days for him to surface". She revealed that re was foul play involved, while he wasn't impaired from medications related to his December shooting or anything else. According to a report by News4Jax.com, a diving team from JSO pulled Nix's car and a tag number out of a pond on Broxton Bay Drive, just south of River City Marketplace. Nix was supposed to meet his bror at ir d's house but ended up leaving before he arrived.

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Louis Nix death comes in months after he was shot during an armed robbery attempt in December. Ketarah Reed, ex-NFL player's girlfriend, said that family were still processing Louis Nix death when news of him missing and later his death came in. According to JSO, Nix was working on his car when two men approached 29-year-old and tried to rob him.

One of those men h a gun and shot at former NFL player, before fleeing scene of crime. Nix was an All-State defensive lineman at Raines High School and went on to create fabled Louis Nix tre Dame story. 29-year-old was drafted by Houston Texans in 2014 and played on various NFL practice squs before end of his football career.

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12:20 IST, March 3rd 2021