It appears that one of the victims of the most violent night of the year in the city of Louisville was former Cardinal football player Abe Brown.
Word that Brown was the man police found shot to death inside his car off Cane Run Road late Thursday night began swirling around social media in the early hours of Friday. It was, unfortunately, confirmed by Brown’s attorney later in the day.
"I'm pretty devastated, I gotta tell you," McLaughlin told WDRB. "In my line of work, we lose a lot of people all the time unfortunately, but this is one that is profound, to say the least.