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Former NBA basketball player found dead on Florida beach

American basketball legend Eddie Campbell was found dead on Pompano Beach in Florida. Although he was wearing a life jacket, police ruled out death by drowning, pointing to a possible medical episode.


Former NBA basketball player found dead on Florida beach

According to an investigation that leaked to the media, Campbell took some safety precautions before going for a swim in the middle of the night. When his body was found on Pompano Beach, he was wearing a life jacket registered in his name, and police also found his wallet in his jacket pocket. A report revealed that American basketball legend and former Lakers star Eddie Campbell (57 years old) was wearing a life vest when his body was found after he drowned on December 1st in the state of Florida. The sister of the former NBA star stated that he was alive when he was pulled from the sea, but he suffered a medical episode on the sand, while Florida police ruled out the possibility of death by drowning. Campbell's wife confirmed that he was health-conscious and continued to swim, and...