India, Nov. 18 -- Marshawn Kneeland, 24, a defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys, died on November 6 from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police pursuit.

According to Frisco Police, Kneeland was found dead in the early hours of November 6 after he failed to pull over during a traffic stop. He led officers on a chase, and authorities lost sight of his vehicle. Kneeland was discovered dead approximately three hours later.

"It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away," the Cowboys said in a statement. "Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our organization. Our thoughts and prayers regarding Marshawn are with his girlfriend Catalina and his family."

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