Answers arrive in Austin Box's death
Source: Pac-12 Football Blog - Jul 13, 2011 at 9:32 AM
The medical examiner's toxicology report on the death of Oklahoma linebacker Austin Box was released on Tuesday, nearly two months after Box's death.
It revealed he had five painkillers in his system at the time of his death, the combination of which likely caused his death.
Box, who had battled numerous injuries during his career, hadn't been prescribed any painkillers, but even at his funeral, pastor Wade Burleson cautioned those in attendance alluding to the possibility of this week's news.
"Until you walk a mile in a man's shoes, it's difficult to judge
It revealed he had five painkillers in his system at the time of his death, the combination of which likely caused his death.
Box, who had battled numerous injuries during his career, hadn't been prescribed any painkillers, but even at his funeral, pastor Wade Burleson cautioned those in attendance alluding to the possibility of this week's news.
"Until you walk a mile in a man's shoes, it's difficult to judge
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