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Attorney in Class Action against NFL to Add Wrongful Death Claim

By Sherri Okamoto (Legal Reporter)

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 | 0

The attorney for former Atlanta Falcon Ray Easterling in his suit against the National Football League for brain injuries allegedly caused during his seven-year professional career is now blaming the association for his client's death. Easterling, 62, reportedly committed suicide on Thursday by shooting himself in the head.He was the lead plaintiff in a class of seven former professional football players who filed suit against the league last August, accusing it of concealing links between football and brain injuries.Class counsel Larry Coben told USA Today that Easterling's death chan...

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