Former NFL Wide Receiver Vincent Jackson May Have Struggled With Alcoholism, CTE, Sheriff Says Jackson was found dead Monday at the Homewood Suites in Brandon, Florida, by a housekeeper who went to check his room
Published February 17, 2021
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Jackson was found dead Monday at the Homewood Suites in Brandon by a housekeeper who went to check his room. Although an autopsy report is still pending public release, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister attributed Jackson’s death to an issue with alcoholism based on preliminary findings.
“We haven t got the toxicology report back so I can t say with any certainty that that was it,” Chronister told radio station Q105. “But a lot of longstanding health conditions contributed to his passing because of some alcohol abuse.”
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