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Former San Diego Chargers star linebacker Junior Seau found dead (St. Petersburg Times)

**Times wires** Wednesday, May 2, 2012 OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- Junior Seau, the emotional leader of his hometown Chargers for 13 seasons, was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning in what police said appeared to be a suicide. He was 43. Police Chief Frank McCoy said Mr. Seau's girlfriend reported finding him in bed with a gunshot wound to the chest. He said foul play was not suspected and no suicide note was found at the home in a San Diego suburb. "I just can't imagine this because I've never seen Junior in a down frame of mind," said Bobby Beathard, who as Chargers general manager took the linebacker out of Southern Cal fifth overall in 1990. "He was always so upbeat, and he would keep people up." Mr. Seau's ex-wife, Gina, said he texted her Wednesday and each of their three children in separate messages: "I love you." "We're beyond sad and beyond shocked," she said. Mr. Seau's mother, Luisa, appeared outside his house, weeping uncontrollably. She said her son gave no indication of a problem when she spoke to him earlier this week: "He's joking to me. He called me a 'homegirl.' " About ...

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