Funeral arrangements set for slain CFL player

NEW ORLEANS – Funeral arrangements have been scheduled for CFL player Joe McKnight, who was fatally shot last week during a road rage dispute in suburban New Orleans. Visitation will be held at New Home Ministries in New Orleans at 9 a.m. on Monday. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. McKnight, who finished the season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, was the second CFL player to be shot to death this year. Stampeders defensive back Mylan Hicks was killed outside a Calgary nightclub in September.