Yaqub Talib, brother of retired NFL player Aqib Talib, strikes plea deal in 2022 fatal shooting of a Lancaster youth football coach
in September 2022 after police said he fatally shot 43-year-old Michael Hickmon during a youth football game in Lancaster on Aug. 13, 2022.
On Thursday, NBC 5 learned Talib had agreed to a plea bargain ahead of his trial and will spend 37 years in prison. Formal sentencing and victim impact statements are scheduled for Aug. 7.Police said the shooting happened after opposing coaches got into a fight during a game and someone pulled out a gun.
Hickmon was injured in the shooting and was transported to Methodist Central Hospital for treatment where he later died. No other injuries were reported. Police identified the gunman as Yaqub Talib, who left the park after the shooting and was wanted by police untilConnecting you to your favorite North Texas sports teams as well as sports news around the globe.
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