First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

[John Kelly]

A pair of former UCLA basketball players committed suicide within 72 hours of one another.

 

[John Kelly]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

Honeycutt took his life with a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Saturday.

Knight's death was announced within the hour.

 

[John Kelly]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

Honeycutt played two seasons for the Bruins from 2009-2011.

Knight played three seasons for the Bruins from 1997-2001.

Knight missed the 1998-99 college hoop season with a strained groin.

 

[Heim]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

 

[skinny]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

He was looking at 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 9 year old girl.
Does anyone know if this guy wasrelated to the billy knight that played at pitt in the 70's ?

 

[John Kelly]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

He was looking at 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 9 year old girl.
Does anyone know if this guy wasrelated to the billy knight that played at pitt in the 70's ?

No relation.

The sick Billy Knight hung out with Steve Lavin in the early 2000's.

 

[Heim]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

He was looking at 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 9 year old girl.
Does anyone know if this guy wasrelated to the billy knight that played at pitt in the 70's ?

Good info...I figured the 'sin' was either sex with a minor or drug distribution. I never thought much of him as a player.

 

[railbird]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

why did Tyler Honeycutt die, what went wrong in his life? no relation to Rick Honeycutt i assume

 

[bishqqq]

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violent evil animals

 

[FairWarning]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

why did Tyler Honeycutt die, what went wrong in his life? no relation to Rick Honeycutt i assume

Good article about him - https://sports.yahoo.com/tyler-hone...d-ex-ucla-stars-shocking-death-150523356.html

 

[kane]

Re: First Tyler Honeycutt and now Billy Knight

He was looking at 50 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 9 year old girl.
Does anyone know if this guy wasrelated to the billy knight that played at pitt in the 70's ?

I've seen enough of those prison shows to know how inmates feel about child molesters, no way he would have survived 50 years, he was a dead man either way