According to emergency calls acquired by the Miami Herald, former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis’ personal assistant contacted 911 to report that a woman inside the property discovered the former Dolphins player on the ground, motionless in the On Monday morning, Davie police responded to the home, located in the 6000 block of Southwest 178th Avenue in Southwest Ranches, and found Davis’ body. Investigators say they don’t suspect foul play. area.
On Monday morning, Davie police responded to the home, located in the 6000 block of Southwest 178th Avenue in Southwest Ranches, and found Davis’ body. Investigators say they don’t suspect foul play.
Davis, a first-round choice by the Dolphins who spent the first three seasons of his career in Miami, died at 35. Davis has been a resident of Southwest Ranches since 2016, according to public records.
He was married to Megan Harpe, a Palm Beach attorney specializing in family law.
In the 10-minute series of conversations, the personal assistant stated that she called 911 while on her way to his mansion because the woman inside was so terrified she couldn’t speak.
The assistant said the woman had been spamming her with calls and texts that morning, at one point showing her Davis on the ground via Facetime, according to the audio. The assistant also told the 911 operator she last spoke to Davis on Friday, though she knew one of his drivers saw him Saturday night.
According to the tape, the woman, who also called 911, said she located Davis in the home’s gym after strolling throughout the house searching for him. Additional information she provided was omitted from the leaked calls.
The Dolphins selected Davis with the 25th pick in the 2009 NFL Draft. He started 36 of 48 games in Miami, recording 149 combined tackles, nine interceptions and one sack.
We are heartbroken by the sudden passing of former Dolphins CB Vontae Davis and extend our deepest condolences to his family & loves ones during this difficult time,” the Dolphins said on X Monday afternoon.
Davis last played in 2018 as a member of the Buffalo Bills, notably leaving at halftime of a Week 2 game against the Los Angeles Chargers without telling coaches and teammates. After the game, he announced his retirement
