Published 16:02 IST, March 5th 2021

Louis Nix death: Girlfriend suspects ex-NFL star was intoxicated due to 'Choice Of Words'

Louis Nix death: The late NFL star's partner suspects that he was was intoxicated due to his choice of words during their last phone call before his death.

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NFL fraternity h to dea with a piece of shocking news last week when former player Louis Nix was found de on Saturday days after being reported as 'missing'.  29-year-old's family confirmed his death to multiple news outlets and was last seen on Tuesday by his family. Louis Nix death was confirmed after his 2014 Hyundai from a retention pond near his apartment, matched description of car he was last seen driving. 

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Louis Nix girlfriend suspects ex-NFL star was travelling with someone and 'intoxicated' before death 

Louis Nix was reported to be missing on Wdnesday, and was located three days later in a retention pond near his apartment. According to reports by Jacksonville news anchor Ben Becker, missing report filed by Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office indicated that it was his girlfriend that last spoke to him as she explained former NFL defensive lineman was supposed to be on his way to her home. Nix never showed up. She also ded that ar man was present in vehicle and that Nix sounded intoxicated.

Previously, Ketarah Reed, Louis Nix's girlfriend revealed that she was living with former NFL player before his untimely death. Reed said that Nix was on his way back home on Tuesday night after meeting a friend, but never heard back from him since. She revealed that  29-year-old wasn't acting out of ordinary and he h always maintained contact before he went missing. 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. 

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Louis Nix mor reveals gut wrenching details from son's death

Stephanie Wingfield, Nix’s mor, spoke to Action News and gave her reaction to finding out his car was found in a pond. 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. When quizzed about Louis Nix cause of death, she said that re was foul play involved, while he wasn't impaired from medications related to his December shooting or anything else. 

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He was an All-State defensive lineman at Raines High School and Louis Nix tre Dame story is a tale of legends. 29-year-old was drafted by Houston Texans in 2014 and played on various NFL practice squs before end of his football career. He also played four games for San Francisco Giants in 2015.

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16:02 IST, March 5th 2021