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Browns Employee Commits Suicide at Team Facility

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In the wake of the news surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs’ Jovan Belcher, the Cleveland Browns received some startling news of their own on Saturday.

A member of the groundskeeping crew, Eric Eucker, committed suicide at the team facility in Berea on Saturday morning. His body was found hanging in a storage shed, which was confirmed by the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner to WEWS Newschannel 5.

The Browns released this statement:

"“This is a terrible tragedy and our heartfelt condolences go out to Eric’s family. Eric was a good friend and colleague, and an outstanding employee. He will be missed by everyone in the Cleveland Browns organization.”"

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