Southaven football star killed, suspect's family addresses shooting

by: Jordan James Posted: Dec 19, 2022 / 07:25 AM CST Updated: Dec 19, 2022 / 09:04 AM CST MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Under the bright lights of Northpoint Ch...

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by: Jordan James Posted: Dec 19, 2022 / 07:25 AM CST Updated: Dec 19, 2022 / 09:04 AM CST MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Under the bright lights of Northpoint Christian School football stadium, Christian Saulsberry thrived. His ability to elude defenders propelled Northpoint to a state championship in 2015. Talent — that opened doors to play at the University of West Alabama and in the Canadian football league this season. The professional athlete's life came to an abrupt ending on Saturday, December 17, when the Southaven native was shot and killed in Walls, Mississippi.

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