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Thursday, December 06, 2012  In the final days of Jovan Belcher's life, he could have taken advantage of numerous avenues for support provided by the Kansas City Chiefs and the NFL

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  A person familiar with the arrangements says a memorial service for Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher is planned for Wednesday afternoon.

Sunday, December 02, 2012  One day after teammate Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend and then himself, the Chiefs went out and beat the visiting Carolina Panthers 27-21 to snap an eight-game losing streak.

Saturday, December 01, 2012  Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher fatally shot his 22-year-old girlfriend early today and then drove to a parking lot at the club's training facility where he killed himself in front of team general manager Scott Pioli (pee-OHL'-ee) and coach Romeo Crennel (kreh-NEHL').