Keith Cothran (born March 26, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Saint John Mill Rats of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL).
[1] At the age of 15, Cothran was arrested for gun possession while driving a stolen car with several friends.
He was sentenced to 14 months in the Mount Saint John residential facility in Deep River, Connecticut.
Afterward, he spoke to juvenile offenders in the program, urging them to set high goals.
[3] Cothran graduated from the University of Rhode Island in May 2010 with a degree in sociology.
[3] On May 31, 2012 at 10:23 p.m, Cothran was sitting in a car near an empty parking lot in his hometown of New Haven, Connecticut when bullets were fired.