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NFL pro Ruggs sacked after fatal road accident
Update Las Vegas The Las Vegas Raiders from the National Football League have parted ways with their Henry Ruggs III receiver. He is said to have been drunk and caused a fatal accident at high speed.
NFL pro Henry Ruggs III has been sacked by the Las Vegas Raiders after being involved in a fatal traffic accident. The franchise announced. According to police, the 22-year-old, who was under the influence of alcohol, collided with his Chevrolet in Las Vegas on Tuesday with a Toyota that went up in flames after the collision.
The Toyota driver died at the scene of the accident, Ruggs was rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. When the officials arrived, the NFL professional showed “signs of impairment”. Ruggs will be “charged with fatal drunk driving,” said the Las Vegas Metro Police Department.
According to prosecutors, Ruggs was driving his Corvette at 156 miles per hour (around 250 km / h) shortly before the collision. His blood alcohol level was 1.61 per mille. In addition, there was a loaded weapon in the car.
The Raiders had only confirmed on Tuesday that Receiver Ruggs, whom the club had selected in 2020 in twelfth place in the first draft round, was involved in the accident: “We are in the process of receiving more information and will not comment on it.”
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