Early Wednesday morning, reports emerged from South Florida that former West Virginia wide receiver and current member of the St. Louis Rams, Stedman Bailey, had been shot in his hometown of Miami.
Bailey, 25, was sitting in a car with family members, and was shot in the head twice. Bailey remains in stable condition. The driver, Bailey’s cousin, was hit several times and has life-threatening injuries.
The shooter is unknown, according to sources relayed to NFL Media. In the wee hours of the morning, the Rams released a statement regarding their third round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.