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Former UCF Knights football player Otis Anderson Jr. shot and killed in Jacksonville home by his father

Otis Anderson Jr. the legend running back from UCF was reportedly shot and killed in his home last night by his father. His mother was also shot.

According to 247 Sports, Otis Anderson Jr. and his mother Denise were both shot in their Jacksonville, Florida home. Otis Anderson just 23 died from the injuries.

According to Channel 4 News in Jacksonville, a man and woman were shot in Jacksonville, Florida around 9:30pm. Investigators said it began as a domestic incident and don’t think anyone else was involved.

Anderson’s father, Otis Lee Anderson Sr., was arrested at 6:20 a.m. Tuesday, and charged with two counts of second-degree murder.

Anderson Sr. is expected in court today around 1 pm.

Otis Anderson Jr. played for the Los Angeles Rams after being signed after the draft. We at NFL Draft Diamonds offer up our condolences to the Anderson family. Please keep him in your prayers.

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