Phillip Matthew Adams (July 20, 1988 – April 8, 2021) was an American professional football cornerback and murderer. He played college football for the South Carolina State Bulldogs and was drafted in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL draft by the San Francisco 49ers.

Apr 8, 2021 · Former NFL player Phillip Adams died by apparent suicide in South Carolina after he shot and killed five people Wednesday, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren,...

Apr 1, 2025 · The lawsuit seeks damages for claims alleging Phillip Adams’ son suffered emotional and financial losses when his father died in 2021. Adams played in the NFL from 2010 to 2015 with the San ...

Dec 14, 2021 · Adams, 32, shot two air conditioning technicians outside the home of a prominent doctor in Rock Hill on April 7, authorities said. He then forced his way into Dr. Robert Lesslie’s home, where...

Jul 20, 2012 · Checkout the latest stats for Phillip Adams. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

Apr 8, 2021 · The gunman who killed five people, including a prominent doctor, in South Carolina was former NFL player Phillip Adams, who killed himself early Thursday, authorities said.

Apr 8, 2021 · Phillip Adams was identified as the suspect who killed five people in South Carolina on Wednesday night before taking his own life. Adams, 32, was a former college football star and NFL...

Apr 9, 2021 · ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people, including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself early Thursday.

Dec 14, 2021 · A former NFL player who shot and killed six people and then took his own life in April was suffering from a severe medical condition brought on by repeated head trauma, doctors announced Tuesday.

Dec 14, 2021 · An autopsy of former NFL player Phillip Adams, accused of fatally shooting six people in April before killing himself, showed unusually severe brain disease.