Police found that LSU running backClyde Edwards-Helaire and linebackerJared Small acted in self-defense in the fatal shooting of Kobe Johnson, who allegedly attempted to rob the pair, according to ESPN.com.
According to that report, the two LSU players "were attempting to sell an electronic item in the Scotlandville area of Baton Rouge when the man, [Johnson], pulled out a weapon and demanded their belongings. One of the players then pulled out a handgun and shot Johnson multiple times. Johnson died at the scene."
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