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Former NBA player Keith Appling pled guilty to second-degree murder on Monday. In 2021, Appling was charged with the death of a 66-year-old relative named Clyde Edmonds.
Former NBA player Keith Appling pleaded guilty to second degree murder and a firearm charge on Monday in relation to a fatal shooting in 2021 in Detroit. https://t.co/FRjlR3fu5l
— CNN (@CNN) February 14, 2023
According to prosecutors, Appling and Edmonds argued over a handgun before Appling shot Edmonds. Appling’s most recent time in the NBA was playing for the D-League All-Defensive Team in 2015. Appling will be sentenced on March 3.
