Louis Nix death: Texans draft pick found dead days after going missing

Former NFL player Louis Nix was found de on Saturday days after being reported as missing in Jacksonville, Florida. 29-year-old's family confirmed his death to multiple news outlets and was last seen on Tuesday by his family.  Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has t publicly confirmed death, saying on Saturday only that it h “located” Nix in a statement. Here's a look at Louis Nix cause of death. 

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Louis Nix death: Former NFL player found de days after he went missing  

According to multiple reports, former NFL defensive linebacker Louis Nix was found de in his car three days after he was initially reported to have gone missing. On Saturday, officers pulled out a 2014 Hyundai from a retention pond near his apartment, which matched description of car he was last seen driving. Nix's mor confirmed his death but did t go into detail regarding same.  Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is yet to publicly confirm  death, hence cause of 29-year-old's passing remains unkwn. 

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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. Ketarah Reed, Louis Nix's girlfriend revealed that she was living with former NFL player before his untimely passing. 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. Nix's bror also reiterated same, suggesting that former NFL player would always 'pull up' at some point. 

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Louis Nix tre Dame: Ex-NFL player de months after being shot during armed robbery 

Nix's death comes in months after he was shot during an armed robbery in December. Reed said that family were still processing incident 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 play for University of tre Dame. 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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