The father of Tennessee Titans cornerback, Caleb Farley died overnight when the NFL player’s $3 million home exploded in Mooresville, shortly before midnight.
One confirmed dead
The deceased victim was identified as Robert Matthews Farley, whose body was found in the debris.
The 61-year-old was said to be staying at the home at the time of the explosion.
Caleb Farley was not a victim of the blast, though it is unclear if he was at home when it happened.
Multiple reports have him visiting the site Tuesday and talking with authorities.
Another injured
A second victim, a male, was spotted leaving the house when emergency crews responded to the incident shortly after midnight.
The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, but his identity wasn’t revealed.