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Father of Shawn Bradley dies in fall in Utah

The Columbian
Published: July 22, 2010, 12:00am

CASTLE DALE, Utah (AP) — The father of former BYU and NBA player Shawn Bradley has died after falling off his roof in central Utah.

The Emery County sheriff’s office says 61-year-old Reiner (RINE’-ehrr) Bradley fell about 15 feet while caulking a rain gutter Wednesday at his home north of Castle Dale.

Funeral arrangements were pending.

Shawn Bradley was a basketball star at BYU and the No. 2 overall pick in the 1993 NBA draft. He is currently a Republican candidate for the Utah House of Representatives.

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