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CLEMSON, S.C. — The Guilford County Sheriff's Department said former Clemson receiver Diondre Overton was found shot and killed at house party early Saturday morning. Overton was 26. A release from the department said deputies responded to complaints of loud noise when they found Overton. Immediate medical aid was given, but Overton was pronounced dead at the scene. Overton played in 51 games over four seasons for Clemson. He was part of the Tigers' national championship teams after the 2016 and 2018 seasons. The sheriff's department said the case is an ongoing homicide investigation.
