ARIZONA CARDINALS

Cardinals players react to NFL tragedy in Kansas City

Dec 1, 2012, 4:35 PM | Updated: 5:23 pm

Early Saturday morning, KCTV-5 News in Kansas City reported that an unnamed Chiefs player shot and killed his girlfriend in a suburban house 10 minutes away from Arrowhead Stadium.

The player then drove to the Chiefs’ practice facility and tragically took his own life.

While new details are still coming to light, several Cardinals players took to social media to chime in on the unfortunate events.

Since the initial report, CBSSports.com’s Jason La Canfora has confirmed with the Chiefs organization, that the unnamed player was fourth-year linebacker Jovan Belcher.

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