Chiefs second-year defensive finish BJ Thompson is mourning the lack of his “lil sis” within the capturing that killed two individuals and left 9 others injured Sunday in Arkansas.
Tatayana Penister has been recognized as one of many victims, per the Every day Mail, and she or he grew up with Thompson and was an in depth pal, his agent instructed the publication.
“You ain’t deserve ts. Mfs love playin widd guns and actin gangsta but be crash outs and broke,” Thompson wrote on Instagram whereas tagging the account @_.tabriyah._.
“My lil sis was innocent, and had her whole life ahead of her. IK it ain’t my fault but I can’t help but say ‘I’m sorry’. This world ain’t deserve you lil baby. Watch over me as I ball out for you.”
Thompson, 26, additionally posted a six-photo collage of the pair, with a number of of the photographs exhibiting the 2 from their highschool days.
The Baylor and Stephen F. Austin biographies for Thompson checklist him hailing from England, Ark. and having attended England Excessive Faculty.
A number of of the photographs confirmed Thompson carrying his highschool soccer jersey and jacket.
Sunday’s lethal capturing occurred at a metropolis park and roughly 27 miles north of Little Rock, in line with the Related Press.
The 9 injured people are thought-about secure and being handled at space hospitals, the Conway Police Division reported Monday on Fb.
A police spokesperson didn’t disclose to the AP the reason for the capturing or whether or not a suspect had been recognized as of Monday afternoon.
Thompson joined the Chiefs for the 2023 season after being chosen within the fifth spherical out of Stephen F Austin and he received a Tremendous Bowl title.
He performed in a single sport, tallying two solo tackles.
Thompson’s 2024 season started with a scare when he suffered cardiac arrest in June throughout a workforce assembly. He didn’t seem in a sport.