Former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight was set to face six counts of molestation charges before he was found dead last weekend.
Knight was found on a Phoenix roadway on Sunday morning and police say there was no evidence of foul play.
According to court documents obtained by KTAR, Maricopa County, Arizona authorities charged Knight with six felonies, including two counts of sexual conduct with a minor, two counts of sexual abuse, and two counts of molestation of a child.
Knight was due in court on Thursday to answer to the charges.
On July 8, Knight posted a YouTube video titled "Billy Knight I am sorry Lord," which he began by saying, "This is probably my last message on earth.