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Missouri State Football Player Todric McGee Dies at 21 from Possible Accidental Gunshot Wound

University safety Todric McGee, 21, passed away after a suspected accidental gunshot wound, prompting an investigation by Springfield Police.

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Todric McGee, a 21-year-old Missouri State football safety, died early Saturday from a possible accidental gunshot wound sustained at his home. Found after a wellness check, he later died at the hospital. McGee was set to begin his fifth season with the Bears and had earned all-conference honors. Head coach Ryan Beard expressed shock and mourning over the loss, asking for privacy for McGee's family and team during this difficult time. An active investigation is ongoing according to the Springfield Police Department.

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The gunshot wound was reported as a possible accidental and self-inflicted wound.

The accident occurred at Todric McGee's residence in Springfield, Missouri.

Todric McGee was the starting safety for the Missouri State Bears during the 2023 and 2024 seasons.

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