Police: Washington State Safety Bryce Beekman Found Dead
Mar 25, 2020, 12:07 PM
Washington State Cougars linebacker Jahad Woods (13) and Washington State Cougars safety Bryce Beekman (26) react to a big play during the Cheez-It Bowl college football game between the Air Force Falcons and the Washington State Cougars on December 27, 2019 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
(Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State senior defensive back Bryce Beekman has died.
Police in Pullman, Washington, say the 22-year-old Beekman was found dead in his apartment Tuesday afternoon. Police Chief Gary Jenkins says there is no sign of foul play. Jenkins says more information will be released by the Whitman County coroner’s office.
Beekman started all 13 games last season for Washington State after transferring from Arizona Western College. He was expected to be part of an experienced Washington State secondary going into this season.
Tragedy in Pullman. Bryce Beekman, a 22-year-old redshirt senior who started all 13 games at free safety for #WSU last season, has died according to Pullman Police.
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— Theo Lawson (@TheoLawson_SR) March 25, 2020