- Rasual Butler, 38, who played 13 seasons in the NBA from 2002 to 2016, crashed his Range Rover near Studio City in Los Angeles around 2am local time
- Police said Butler was speeding - driving at least twice the 35mph speed limit
- Wife Leah LaBelle, 31, was a contestant during 2004 season of 'American Idol'
- A Philadelphia native, Butler attended La Salle University before being drafted in the second round of the 2002 NBA Draft
- LaBelle signed a production deal in 2011 with LA Reid, Jermaine Dupri and Pharrell Williams and released a five-song sampler
- In a now poignant last tweet just hours before he died Butler, who leaves behind a daughter Raven, wrote: 'We are here to be Ourselves and No one else!'
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Previous NBA apprentice forward Rasual Butler and his American Idol spouse were killed when their speeding Range Rover flipped over and slammed in California on Wednesday.
Head servant, 38, who played 13 seasons in the NBA from 2002 to 2016, smashed his Range Rover close Studio City in Los Angeles around 2am neighborhood time, as indicated by TMZ. The vehicle supposedly hit a stopping meter before hammering into a divider and flipping over.
Police trust he was speeding no less than double the 35mph speed restrict.
Head servant's significant other Leah LaBelle, 31, was a candidate amid the 2004 period of 'American Idol.' LaBelle was a Canadian-conceived American R&B artist.
She marked a creation bargain in 2011 with LA Reid, Jermaine Dupri and Pharrell Williams and discharged a five-melody sampler.
Rasual is made due by his little girl Raven from a past relationship.
A Philadelphia local, Butler went to La Salle University before being drafted in the second round of the 2002 NBA Draft. He arrived at the midpoint of 7.5 focuses and 2.4 bounce back more than 809 diversions between the 2002-03 season and 2015-16.
Known as a three-point risk, Butler resigned with a strong 36.2 percent check from behind the circular segment.