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NFL Player Charged With Manslaughter

Description:Dallas Cowboys player Josh Brent has been charged with manslaughter following a crash Saturday that left a teammate dead. Police say the defensive lineman was drunk and speeding when his car smashed into a curb and flipped, killing teammate Jerry Brown Jr. The 25-year-old Brown was a linebacker on the Cowboy's practice squad but had not played any games with the team. (0:47)

Source: Reuters

Tags: reuters , dallas cowboys , Jerry Brown Jr , Josh Brent