Chris Henry’s Fiance Speaks Out

Loleini Tonga, the fiancé of former Cincinnati Bengals Chris Henry who passed away after jumping off the back of a pickup truck she was driving last month spoke with ESPN reporter John Barr for the first time about the tragic incident.

Tonga told Barr that her husband-to-be did not intentionally jump to his death as has been reported. “As far as [Chris] wanting to end his life, no, he had too much going for him,” she said.

Here’s a snippet of the interview. The entire interview profiling Henry’s life and death, including the full interview, will be aired on ESPN’s Outside the Lines this Sunday at 9 a.m. EST.