Shane Curry

Shane Curry
Date of birth: April 7, 1968(1968-04-07)
Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio
Date of death: May 4, 1992(1992-05-04) (aged 24)
Place of death: Cincinnati, Ohio
Career information
Position(s): DE
Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight: 270 lb (120 kg)
College: Georgia Tech, Miami
NFL Draft: 1991 / Round: 2 / Pick 40
Organizations
 As player:
1991 Indianapolis Colts
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Shane Clifton Curry (April 7, 1968 – May 4, 1992) was an American football player in the NFL. He graduated from Princeton High School in Sharonville, Ohio. He played for the Georgia Tech and the Miami college football teams. He was drafted in the second round of the 1991 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts.

He was shot and killed outside a Cincinnati nightclub during an argument over a blocked vehicle on May 4, 1992.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Curry of Colts is Fatally Shot". New York Times. 1992-05-04. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DC103EF937A35756C0A964958260. Retrieved 2007-09-16. 
  2. ^ "History of The Indianapolis Colts". The Indianapolis Star. 2007-02-05. http://www2.indystar.com/library/factfiles/sports/football-pro/indpls_colts/history/colts.html. Retrieved 2007-09-16.