What happened to Stanley Wilson?

Stanley Wilson had died after he slumped at a mental hospital.

He had also been through several arrests bordering on burglary and breaking public rules, due to his mental instability.

Who Was Stanley Wilson Jr.?

Stanley played the cornerback position for the Detroit Lions who drafted him as 72nd overall, in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft.

After three seasons, he suffered Achilles injury and that ended his career.

Stanley’s entire career saw him play in 32 games, recording 86 tackles, eight passes deflected, and one forced fumble.

Afterwards, Stanley sustained gunshot wounds during an attempt to burgle his neighbor’s house in Portland.

He was also arrested for walking naked around the neighborhood.

Additionally, he was arrested again for taking a bath in an outdoor fountain.

Stanley had been in police custody after he was charged for burglary attempt.

He was declared mentally unfit for trial and was moved from county jail to the Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles.

Stanley passed away on February 1, 2023, after he slumped at a psychiatric hospital. He was aged 40.

Autopsy and other investigations are currently ongoing.