Aqib Talib’s relative shot Mike Hickmon to death on 13 August 2022 during a Pee Wee Football Game In Lancaster, Texas.
A video uploaded on many social media platforms shows the moment when he was shot multiple times while surrounded by a bunch of people in the field.
Is Aqib Talib Arrested In Lancaster, Texas?
It is believed that the person who shot Mike is the brother of NFL CB Aqib Talib. The official sources have not verified this information, but whoever shot coach Mike to death will face severe consequences.
Talib was a cornerback in American football in the past. He earned unanimous All-American accolades while playing college football at the University of Kansas, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected him in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
He was also a familiar face to the law enforcement department in 2011 and 2012, as he had faced multiple charges. He was even shot once and had to be admitted to the hospital to recover from the injury fully.
He is again surrounded by controversy as one of his close people has allegedly shot a football coach after a dispute while on the field in Texas.
Coach Mike Hickmon Was Gunned Down At Youth’s Training Camp On 13 August
One of the parents shot Mike Hickmon to death late Saturday evening while conducting a youth game in Texas. Several videos of the incident are available on the internet, showing how brutally he was shot five times while surrounded by a crowd. In addition, a Twitter user by the user name of @FlyteBlack has uploaded a 29-second long video that has every detail of the incident.
In the video, we can see a person arguing with another person while holding a ball. Then, suddenly the background noise intensifies, and we can see people in the background start fighting.
After that, we hear five gunshots. After that, everybody gets terrified and starts to run here and there. We can also hear a distant voice saying get down. The video ends while the camera shakes, facing downwards at the grass.
Aqib Talib’s Wife And Net Worth
Aqib Talib’s wife is Gypsy Benitez. Since their 2016 wedding, they have been parents to three kids. Following Denver’s victory in the Super Bowl, Aqib and Gypsy were married in front of a large gathering of NFL players from all over the league.
Aqib and Gypsy have three children; however, the oldest, Kiara, is the result of a prior relationship Aqib had while he was a college student, and the name of one of the sons is unknown. Jabril is the name of the second-eldest kid.
Aqib is a recognized NFL player with an estimated net worth of around $20 million in 2022. He started playing when he was in school. During his time at Richardson Berkner High School, he was a cornerback. Talib played university football for the University of Kansas, where he was recognized as a unanimous All-American in 2007 and first-team All-Big 12 in both of those years.