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Man Dies in Argument over Football Game

By Baker Associates

Few things are capable of inflaming the passions of the populace like sports. This is especially true when it comes to college football, which has a more passionate fan base than most. Thus, it is not at all uncommon to see fights and arguments break out during important games or rivalry games, especially when the ending to those games is a controversial one. Last Saturday?s Big 12 Championship Game between the University of Texas and the University of Nebraska (both of which have extremely loyal and passionate fanbases) seemed an exceptionally favorable situation for such disputes, with the game deciding whether or not Texas would play for the BCS Championship. Unfortunately, such a dispute did occur and turned deadly. Perhaps the saddest aspect of this dispute is that it was reportedly between friends, both Marines, who were scuffling around as a result of some smack-talking that took place after the game...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on December 11, 2009 (boomark / email).