ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The former NFL player accused of killing six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina, in April had stage 2 CTE, according to doctors who examined Phillip Adams' brain. Authorities have ...

Investigators say Phillip Adams, a Rock Hill native who spent six seasons in the NFL, walked away from his parents' property and opened fire on the Lesslie home before taking his own life during a ...

“His 20-year career put him at high risk for development of CTE,” said Dr. Ann McKee. Former NFL player Phillip Adams reportedly expressed concerns about his memory issues and difficulty sleeping ...

The Rock Hill tragedy put a spotlight on CTE. Five years later, doctors say the conversation is evolving — but not fast enough.

Doctors say they found evidence of severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brain of Phillip Adams, a former NFL player who killed six people and then himself in South Carolina. Doctors at ...

The former NFL player suspected of fatally shooting six people in South Carolina before killing himself in April suffered from an "unusually severe" form of the degenerative brain disease chronic ...

A South Carolina judge has denied the National Football League’s request to dismiss a brain injury lawsuit filed by the family of a former player from Rock Hill who killed six people before committing ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — The brain of Phillip Adams, the former NFL player accused of killing five people in South Carolina before fatally shooting himself, will be tested for a degenerative disease that has ...