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Former TSU football player killed in Florida shooting

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A former Tennessee State University football player was killed in a shooting in Florida.

Detectives there say an unidentified suspect shot Trabis Ward, 31, in the parking lot of a liquor store early Saturday morning.

Ward played as a running back for TSU from 2009 to 2012. The university's football program expressed condolences on Twitter.