Former Indianapolis Colts running back Zurlon Tipton died Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself, a medical examiner in Wayne County, Michigan confirmed. News of Tipton's death was initially reported by FOX2 News.
#BREAKING Wayne Co Med Examiner confirms NFL player Zurlon Tipton has died after accidentally shooting himself Tuesday morning. @FOX2News
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Further details of Tipton's death emerged in a report from CBS4 in Indianapolis.
Tipton pulled into the service bay at a Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Roseville, Michigan around 9:30 a.