Former Las Vegas Raiders broad receiver Henry Ruggs III He apologized to the woman’s family killed in a 2021 collision when his sports car hit his vehicle.
Ruggs, 26, was in a special launch From prison to talk at a Hope for prisoners at Las Vegas, where he was asked what he would say to the family of Titinorthe driver of the other vehicle. He was 23 years old at the time of his death and his dog was also killed in the fall.
“Hopefully I could return the hands of time. I would love to know the true Henry Ruggs and not the one who escaped something,” he said in a Video posted through x by Vincent bonsignore From Las Vegas Review-Journal. “I am sorry for not only being part of this situation, but the fact that … my face is always in the news. My face is always in the newspaper. So the situation must be constantly remembered. They remind me of me. These memories must continue to raise -due to all the fame and notoriety that I have.”
“I would only tell them I apologize deeply for being part of this,” he added. “And I would like to meet the true Henry Ruggs and not what had just escaped everything.”
Ruggs was found guilty in May 2023 by DUI criminal Dui causing death and vehicle crime after driving his car at speeds of up to 156 miles per hour on the night of the fall. He was sentenced to three to ten years in prison that August.
The old selection of the first round explained that at that time he had become drinking to deal with the pressures of money and the fame of being a NFL player. Its level of alcohol was more than twice the legal limit at the time of its arrest.
Ruggs will be eligible for probation in August 2026, and added to the event that he would like another shot to the NFL when he is released.
“I am in this new spiritual space and I am trusting who I am and what I can do, so when the time comes, I’m sure I will be ready,” he said.
Some NFL quarterbacks are so well known for their life out of the field. Three times Super Bowl and Kansas City Chiefback Quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, for example, has made headlines for his family since he was drafted in 2017. Mahomes began to leave with his wife, Brittany Mahomes, in high school. Although they ended up attending separate colleges, (…)
Josh JacobsThe ex -Ruggs Company with the Raiders and the University of Alabama, said in April that the wide receiver does his best Keep —vos in the form of a game while in prison.
“Continue with him and listen to him, he brings me spirits, because he is always positive,” said Jacobs Ryan Clark“The pivot podcast.” “It’s positive with everything. He’s training. He’s let him train and things like that, so I’m like,” When you go out, man, I don’t know if you will have the opportunity. “I’ve been talking to some people for him.
The Raiders released ruggs after their arrest, and it is still possible that the NFL can deliver an additional suspension if it signs with another team.
