Henry Ruggs III, an American football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League, has been arrested and booked on a charge of DUI resulting in the death of another person following his involvement in a traffic collision on Tuesday, November 2.



The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced Tuesday that officers responded to a traffic collision involving a Chevrolet Corvette and a Toyota Rav4. Responding officers located the Toyota Rav4 on fire, and fire department personnel located "a deceased victim inside the Toyota," according to authorities.



In a press release, LVMPD announced the deceased victim was a 23-year-old woman. Pending notification, her name has not been released.





LVMPD identified the driver of the Chevrolet as Ruggs, who remained on the scene and "showed signs of impairment."



Ruggs, 22, and a 22-year-old female passenger, Kiara Je'nai Kilgo-Washington, were transported to a local hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries, per police. Ruggs was booked at 2:11 p.m. PT into Clark County Detention Center.Latest Post