What is Tommy Kane?
{{Infobox NFL biography |name=Tommy Kane |image= |image_size= |alt= |caption= |number=7 |position=[[Wide receiver]] |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1964|1|14|mf=y}} |birth_place=[[Montreal]], [[Quebec]] |death_date= |death_place= |height_ft=5 |height_in=11 |weight_lbs=180 |high_school=Montreal (QC) Dawson |college=[[Syracuse University|Syracuse]] |draftyear=1988 |draftround=3 |draftpick=75 |pastteams= * [[Seattle Seahawks]] ({{NFL Year|1988}}–{{NFL Year|1992}}) * [[Toronto Argonauts]] (1994) |highlights= |statweek= |statseason= |statlabel1= |statvalue1= |statlabel2= |statvalue2= |statlabel3= |statvalue3= |nfl= }} '''Thomas Henry Kane''' (born January 14, 1964 in [[Montreal]]) is an [[Canadians|Canadian]] former [[American football|football]] [[wide receiver]] and convicted murderer. ==Career== Kane was drafted out of the [[Syracuse University|Syracuse]] by the [[Seattle Seahawks]] with the 75th pick in the third round of the [[1988 NFL Draft]]. Kane played 57 games with the Seahawks but his NFL career was cut short because of injuries. The Seahawks released him and he joined to [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] (CFL) in 1994. He only played 5 games for the Argonauts and retired shortly after. ==Crime== On November 30, 2003, Kane stabbed his wife Tammara Shaikh to death.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/former-argo-charged-with-murder-1.385651|accessdate=June 5, 2023|title=Former Argo charged with murder|publisher=CBC Sports}}</ref> He pled guilty to a lesser charge of [[manslaughter]]. He was sentenced to 18 years in prison.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/ex-nfl-star-tommy-kane-sentenced-18-years-1.482171|accessdate=June 5, 2023|title=Ex-NFL star Tommy Kane sentenced 18 years|publisher=CBC Sports}}</ref> He was ordered by a judge to pay $590,000 to his wife's family.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/football/kane-ordered-to-pay-590000-to-children/article1388241/|accessdate=June 5, 2023|title=Kane ordered to pay $590,0