Home Sports Former CMU Running Back Dies in Accident Sports Former CMU Running Back Dies in Accident By Chris Spachman - June 29, 2016 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Central Michigan Life |(Chuck Miller) Former CMU and NFL running back Zurlon Tipton died tragically yesterday. Tipton was at a Roseville car dealership when he moved a duffle bag in the trunk of his car. A gun inside the bag went off and hit him, Tipton was just 26 years old. RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Science News Lions Miss Playoffs In Disappointing Game Vs Cincy Sports New Saginaw Valley League Realignment Good for Mt Pleasant Football Science News The High School Sports Spotlight Returns in Jan TRENDING NOW Mt. Pleasant residents to receive free tree planted February 6, 2024 Senators Pass Bills To Raise Teacher Evaluation Requirements April 11, 2019 Aftermath of Isabella barn-fire April 24, 2024 Ongoing investigation for Bay City shooting April 5, 2024 Load more FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM VIDEOMy WorldAlton Brown is the Food Savior Your Fridge NeedsChris Spachman - April 20, 20170HollywoodNetflix Announces May 2017 Additions and RemovalsChris Spachman - April 20, 20170My WorldThis 5-Minute Long Domino Course is INSANE!Chris Spachman - January 20, 20170TravelThis Stunning Mackinac Island Footage Will Help You Forget WinterChris Spachman - January 3, 20170