Ray Enright (Canadian football)
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BornJune 15, 1929
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
DiedAugust 4, 2023 (aged 94)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Halfback, End |
| Personal information | |
| Born | June 15, 1929 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Died | August 4, 2023 (aged 94) Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | North Dakota |
| Career history | |
| 1951–1953 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1954 | BC Lions |
Raymond Leo Enright (June 15, 1929 – August 4, 2023) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at the University of North Dakota.[1][2]
In 1981, Enright was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in the August 8, 1980, shooting death of Suzanne Meloche at a Calgary restaurant.[3][4] Held at the William Head Institution, he was paroled in 2001.[5] Enright died on August 4, 2023, at the age of 94.[6]