North Carolina home owned by NFL player explodes, leaving one person dead

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Video above: WBTV via CNN) —

The North Carolina home where one person died in an explosion Tuesday was owned by Caleb Farley, a player for the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, according to emergency management officials.

The explosion happened Monday night at a nearly 6,400-square-foot house in Mooresville, according to Kent Greene, director of the Iredell County Fire Services and EMS Management.

Authorities say Caleb Farley was not home at the time of the explosion.

Greene said when authorities responded, one person was coming out of the home and was taken to Atrium Main in Charlotte with non-life-threatening injuries.

He said during a search of the property, Robert M. Farley, 61, was found dead.

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