Ex-Notre Dame Star Louis Nix Posts Video After Being Shot & Robbed (VIDEO)

Former Irish football fan favorite Louis Nix is thanking God right now that he is still alive after he was suddenly shot and robbed while simply putting air in his tires.

He announced the news on an Instagram live stream. He is asking for prayers. In the live stream, Nix states he does not want to die.

Sending prayers to former #NotreDame DT Louis Nix for a full and speedy recovery! Big Lou was a fan favorite for many #Irish faithful

Viewer discretion advised. pic.twitter.com/wHX7VidIPZ
— Sports ON Tap Chicago (@SONTChicago) December 9, 2020

Thankfully Nix took to social media once again on Wednesday morning providing an update to his condition.

“I’m alive everyone. The bullet that hit my ricocheted off my sternum into my lung. Surgery is the next step so keep praying for me,” he said on Facebook.

Update from former Notre Dame football player Louis Nix’s Facebook page.

He was shot last night while putting air in his tires.

Looks to be making some progress. pic.twitter.com/8WF1Rqw85K
— Mark Skol, Jr. (@markskolTV) December 9, 2020