Former ISU football coach pleads guilty to murder

(Idaho Statesman) — A erstwhile Idaho State University adjunct shot coach has pleaded blameworthy to execution successful Arizona.

DaVonte’ Neal was coaching pinch nan Bengals erstwhile he was indicted and arrested successful 2022 successful nan 2017 shooting decease of Bryan Burns, according to previous Statesman reporting.

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Maricopa County Court records show Neal pleaded blameworthy to second-degree execution aft initially being charged pinch first-degree murder. He will beryllium sentenced connected Oct. 4.

Neal besides was charged pinch drive-by shooting and discharge of a limb astatine a structure, according to erstwhile Statesman reporting. He pleaded blameworthy arsenic portion of a plea deal.

Neal was a wide receiver and past prima cornerback astatine nan University of Arizona.

Burns was killed aft his car was side-swiped, according to nan Arizona Republic.