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Former WNBA Champion Kara Braxton Dies at 43 in Car Accident

Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion who played for the Detroit Shock, has tragically died in a solo car crash near Atlanta at the age of 43. The incident is currently under investigation. Braxton, who was also a mother of two and known for her standout performances in basketball, received numerous tributes from fans and fellow athletes following the news of her untimely death. Throughout her decade-long career in the WNBA, she made significant contributions to the sport and left a lasting legacy as both a player and a role model.
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