Yaqub Talib, the brother of former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib, is wanted in Lancaster, Texas for killing youth football coach Mike Hickmon on Saturday. The police department on Sunday, in a press release, said that they are looking for the suspect. 

Talib allegedly shot and killed Hickmon during an argument at the conclusion of a match. 

Lancaster Police Department officers responded to Lancaster Community Park around 8.45 pm on Saturday after receiving reports of shot fired. The responding officials were informed that there was a disagreement among coaching staff and the officiating crew. 

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The opposing coaching staff got involved in a physical altercation during which one of them discharged the firearm, striking the other. The victim was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Talib is the brother of Super Bowl-winning player Aqib, who was also present at the scene when the incident took place.

“Aqib was present when this unfortunate incident occurred and is very distraught and devastated over this terrible loss of life. He would like to convey his condolences to the family of the victim and to everyone who witnessed this unfortunate tragedy,” Aqib’s attorney told TMZ.

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In 2014, Yaqub Talib was taken into custody and charged with public intoxication at a downtown club.

  Hickmon was the coach for the South East Dallas Wolverines.  

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“We send our deepest thoughts and prayers to the family, friends, former teammates, and players of Coach Mike Hickmon after learning about the appalling tragedy that took place earlier this evening in Lancaster,” Texas Football life tweeted. 

“Unfortunately I have a heavy 💔💔 this morning l, mourning Youth Coach Mike Hickmon, who was a great husband, father and friend. He was shot and killed yesterday at a 9U scrimmage in front of his team and his Family over PRIDE! 🚨 Youth football is now under ATTACK!!” another Twitter user said.