Stanley Wilson Jr. — a previous Detroit Lions cornerback and the child of ex-Bengals running back Stanley Wilson Sr. — has actually passed away after collapsing at a mental hospital previously this month … TMZ Sports has actually found out.
Wilson Jr. had actually remained in authorities custody following his vandalism arrest back in August … however according to district attorneys, he was stated unskilled to stand trial and was moved from county prison to the Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles County on Feb. 1.
But, police sources inform us throughout consumption at the medical center — which concentrates on taking care of those with mental health concerns — he collapsed and passed away.
Our sources state nasty play is not believed. Autopsy outcomes are pending toxicology.
Wilson Jr. was simply 40 years of ages.
The previous protective back was taken by the Lions in the 3rd round of the 2005 NFL Draft … and went on to play 3 seasons for the group — prior to suffering a career-ending Achilles injury prior to the start of the 2008 season.
After his NFL profession had actually concluded, Wilson discovered himself in difficulty with the law numerous times.
In 2016, he was charged with tried robbery after he was shot in the abdominal area after he supposedly tried to get into a house in Portland while entirely naked. Months later on, in 2017, he was detained after he was implicated of walking a Portland community while naked. He was detained a 3rd time in 2017 after another supposed attempted burglary.
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In August, he was detained when again for supposedly burglarizing a house and after that taking a bath in an outside water fountain after raiding the location.
Wilson Jr. played in 32 video games in his professional football profession, logging 8 pass separations, a forced fumble and 87 overall deals with.
RIP.