Former NFL Player Killed in Shooting Outside Bar

Antonio Dennard, 32, shot outside Pennsylvania bar
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 18, 2022 3:00 AM CDT
Former NFL Player Fatally Shot Outside Bar
Green Bay Packers’ Antonio Dennard during NFL football training camp Monday, July 28, 2014, in Green Bay, Wis.   (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Former NFL cornerback Antonio Dennard was killed outside a bar in Berks County, Pennsylvania, early Sunday. The 32-year-old was pronounced dead at 3:15am at a local hospital after the shooting at Legends bar and restaurant in Muhlenberg Township, near Reading, WFMZ reports. An autopsy will be done Tuesday, and the death has been declared a homicide. Dennard played for the New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Green Bay Packers. No further details about the shooting or a possible motive have yet been released, the New York Daily News reports. (More NFL stories.)

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