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NFL receiver Henry Ruggs III drove more than 150 mph before fatal crash, prosecutors say

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CNN, KTNV By Tina Burnside, CNN Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was traveling more than 150 mph — his alcohol level more than twice the legal limit — before his car rear-ended another car, killing a 23-year-old woman, prosecutors said Wednesday.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Prosecutor: Ruggs drove 156 mph before fatal crash in Vegas (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving at 156 mph with a blood-alcohol content twice Nevada's legal limit before his sports car slammed into the rear of a vehicle that burned, killing a 23-year-old woman, prosecutors said Wednesday.

  2. KTVU San Francisco

    Henry Ruggs was driving 156 mph seconds before deadly DUI crash, loaded gun found in car, prosecutors say (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    The former Raiders wide receiver crashed his Chevrolet Corvette into the back of a Toyota RAV4, which burst into flames trapping a 23-year-old woman, police say.

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    NFL receiver Henry Ruggs III drove more than 150 mph before fatal crash, prosecutors say (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    CNN, KTNV By Tina Burnside, CNN Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was traveling more than 150 mph — his alcohol level more than twice the legal limit — before his car rear-ended another car, killing a 23-year-old woman, prosecutors said Wednesday.

  4. NBC News

    Ex-Raider Henry Ruggs III drove 156 mph, at twice the legal alcohol limit in fatal crash, DA says (opens NBC News)

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    Ruggs was in a wheelchair and wearing a neck brace during his first appearance in Las Vegas Justice Court.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    NFL receiver Henry Ruggs III drove more than 150 mph before fatal crash, prosecutors say | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Tina Burnside, CNN Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was traveling more than 150 mph -- his alcohol level more than twice the

  6. 10TV Columbus

    Ex-Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III accused of driving 156 mph in Vegas fatal DUI crash, prosecutors say (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    Henry Ruggs III made his first court appearance Wednesday in a wheelchair and neck brace. Prosecutors say he was drunk and caused a crash that killed another person.

  7. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    Prosecutor: former Raider Henry Ruggs III driving over 150 mph before fatal crash (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    LAS VEGAS — Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving at more than 150 mph with a blood-alcohol content twice Nevada’s legal limit before his sports car slammed into the rear of a vehicle that burned, killing a 23-year-old woman, a...

  8. Newsweek

    Ex-Raider Henry Ruggs III allegedly drove 156 mph, twice legal limit of BAC before fatal crash (opens Newsweek)

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    Ruggs made his first appearance Wednesday morning before a Las Vegas Justice Court judge who set bail at $150,000.

  9. CBS News

    Former Las Vegas Raiders star Henry Ruggs was driving at 156 mph seconds before deadly crash, police say (opens CBS News)

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    The 22-year-old was released from the team hours after police said he would face a felony driving under the influence charge.

  10. Forbes

    Henry Ruggs Accused Of Driving 156 MPH While Intoxicated Before Fatal Crash (opens Forbes)

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    Ruggs faces felony DUI and reckless driving charges.

  11. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Prosecutor: Ruggs driving over 150 mph before fatal crash (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving at more than 150 mph with a blood-alcohol content twice Nevada's legal limit before his sports car slammed into the rear of a vehicle that burned, killing a 23-year-old woman, a prosecutor said Wednesday.

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Prosecutor: Ruggs drove recklessly before crash (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was driving at 156 mph with a blood-alcohol content twice Nevada's legal limit before his sports car slammed into the rear of a vehicle that burned, killing a 23-year-old woman, prosecutors said Wednesday.

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