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Henry Ruggs III, a former NFL player, was released from prison and publicly apologized at a Las Vegas event for a fatal car crash in 2021, expressing remorse to the victim's family. He pleaded guilty to felony DUI causing death and manslaughter, and was sentenced to 3-10 years in prison.
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is working at the Nevada Governor’s Mansion while serving a 3-to-10-year prison sentence for a fatal DUI crash. Ruggs, who pleaded guilty to driving drunk and causing the crash that killed 23-year-old Tina Tintor, is classified as a "community trusty" inmate, allowing him to work for government offices. He is eligible for parole in August 2026.
The Kansas City Chiefs will visit the White House on June 5 to commemorate their third Super Bowl title, after missing out in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team will be the first Super Bowl champions to visit the White House since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers did so two years ago. In other news, a study found that the first regular-season NFL game played in Germany had a total economic impact of 70.2 million euros for the city of Munich. Meanwhile, former Las Vegas Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III pleaded guilty in a 2021 drunken driving crash that killed a Las Vegas woman and her dog. Finally, the Chiefs will host the Miami Dolphins in Frankfurt, Germany, in Week 9 of the 2023 NFL season.
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III will plead guilty to a felony count of DUI resulting in death and misdemeanor manslaughter for a 2021 high-speed crash that killed a woman. Ruggs was driving a Corvette at 156 mph, with twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system, when he crashed into the back of Tina Tintor's Toyota RAV4, killing her and her dog. He faces a sentence of three to 10 years in prison. The Raiders dropped Ruggs soon after the crash.
Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs III will plead guilty to DUI resulting in death and misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter after a crash that killed a 23-year-old woman. Ruggs will serve three to 10 years in Nevada state prison after confirming at a preliminary hearing on Tuesday that he will plead guilty. As part of the plea deal, one count of DUI causing substantial harm and two counts of reckless driving will be dropped.
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III plans to plead guilty to a felony charge of DUI resulting in death and a misdemeanor count of vehicular manslaughter in a fatal DUI crash that killed 23-year-old Tina Tintor and her dog. Ruggs was driving his Corvette 156 mph while under the influence of alcohol before crashing into Tintor's Toyota Rav4. Defense attorneys and prosecutors agreed that Ruggs will serve a sentence of three to 10 years in prison.
The Las Vegas Raiders reportedly won't select Jalen Carter, the No. 1 prospect in the upcoming NFL Draft, if he falls to No. 7 due to comparisons with former Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III. However, Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels denied the report and said the team was still doing due diligence on Carter. Carter, an All-America defensive tackle from Georgia, was charged with reckless driving and racing related to a fatal crash that left two people dead in March.
The Las Vegas Raiders have reportedly removed Jalen Carter from their draft board ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft after he pleaded no contest to charges of racing and reckless driving prior to a single-car crash that killed his Georgia teammate and a recruiting staffer. The comparison between Carter's situation and the November 2021 arrest of Henry Ruggs III on a charge of DUI resulting in death is "too close to home" for the team and fans in the Las Vegas community.