Henry Ruggs faces up to 10 years in jail after pleading guilty in fatal DUI crash
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6BMTG)
- Ruggs pleads guilty to driving while drunk in fatal Vegas crash
- Ex-Raider was driving at speeds up to 156 mph on city street
Ex-Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving his sports car drunk at speeds up to 156mph on a city street before causing a fiery crash that killed a woman and her dog.
Guilty," said the former first-round NFL draft pick, 24, who will avoid trial and is expected to be sentenced on 9 August to three to 10 years in state prison under terms of his plea deal with prosecutors. The minimum three-year sentence cannot be reduced by converting the year and a half that he has spent on house arrest to time already served.
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