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Aldon Smith’s family hires lawyers to investigate his death

Legal counsel has been retained by the family of Aldon Smith to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death at age 36.

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Attorneys are investigating the death of former NFL player Aldon Smith. His brain is set to be examined for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).

According to coverage from The Mercury News, USA Today, and Cleveland.com, family representatives are looking into the events following a reported charity visit. Coverage outlines that a friend of Smith provided details regarding the athlete's final hours.

Future updates are expected to center on the results of the CTE examination. It remains to be seen what specific information the legal investigation will yield.

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Quick answers

Who is investigating Aldon Smith's death?

Attorneys hired by Smith's family are currently conducting an investigation.

Is CTE suspected in the death?

Coverage indicates that Smith's brain will be examined for CTE as part of the ongoing inquiry.

What is known about his final hours?

Reports mention he attended a charity visit, but coverage does not yet specify further details beyond statements provided by a friend.

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