Athens-Clarke County Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for Jalen Carter in connection with its investigation into a fatal crash.
15](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2023/01/18/devin-willock-car-accident-what-we-know-georgia-players-death/11074238002/) on a road south of Athens, Georgia, where the University of Georgia is located. Carter, 21, has been considered a potential top-five pick in next month's draft. Carter's agent did not immediately reply to an email seeking comment. [said in a statement](https://georgiadogs.com/news/2023/3/1/statement-from-head-football-coach-kirby-smart). [said in a news release](https://twitter.com/SethWEmerson/status/1630945655781728257) Wednesday that they are seeking to arrest Carter for reckless driving and racing – both misdemeanor charges – as part of their investigation into the fatal crash that [ killed Georgia recruiting staffer Chandler LeCroy and Devin Willock](https://www.onlineathens.com/story/sports/college/bulldogs-extra/2023/01/17/georgia-football-devin-willock-chandler-lecroy-athens-ga-car-crash-uga-bulldogs/69813229007/), an offensive lineman who was riding in her vehicle. [the fatal crash in January that left a Georgia football player and recruiting staffer dead](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/sec/2023/01/15/georgia-ol-devin-willock-and-football-staff-member-killed-car-crash/11058749002/).
Police have secured arrest warrants for former Georgia star Jalen Carter stemming from the top NFL draft prospect's alleged involvement in a fatal crash ...
1 prospect](/nfl/draft2023/insider/story/_/id/34633986/2023-nfl-draft-rankings-mel-kiper-big-board-top-prospects-every-position) in the draft, according to ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. That sent the vehicle spinning in a clockwise direction before it slammed into another tree on the driver's side -- where LeCroy and Willock were sitting. He is not participating in the workout portion of the combine but will conduct interviews with teams and undergo a physical. According to Athens-Clarke County jail records, Dumas-Johnson was released on Feb. [Devin Willock](https://www.espn.com/college-football/player/_/id/4565625/devin-willock), who was an offensive lineman for the Bulldogs, and LeCroy were killed in what police initially reported as a single-vehicle accident. The footage, which also has been reviewed by police, shows three vehicles leaving the area at the same time: Carter's Jeep, LeCroy's Ford and a 2019 Dodge Charger driven by Bulldogs linebacker Police investigators have determined that "alcohol impairment, racing, reckless driving, and speed were significant contributing factors to the crash." "We will continue to cooperate fully with the authorities while supporting these families and assessing what we can learn from this horrible tragedy." Willock was pronounced dead at the scene. Carter was booked for reckless driving and racing on highways/streets at 11:33 p.m. The crash occurred hours after the Bulldogs celebrated winning back-to-back national championships with a parade and ceremony at Sanford Stadium. ET on Wednesday night and released at 11:49 p.m.
Arrest warrants were issued for Carter, projected as a top-5 pick in the N.F.L. draft, after police said he had been involved in a crash that killed a ...
Fitterer said he heard the news of the charges against Carter on Wednesday morning but had yet to discuss it with his staff. draft in April and was in Indianapolis for the league’s scouting combine when the warrants were issued. Arrest warrants were issued for Carter, projected as a top-5 pick in the N.F.L. Carter, a defensive tackle, is considered one of the top prospects for the N.F.L. According to the police account, both cars were traveling in excess of speed limit, and darted into oncoming traffic lanes ahead of the crash in Athens, Ga., on Jan. “There is no question in my mind that when all the facts are known that I will be fully exonerated of any criminal wrongdoing,” he added.
Georgia Bulldogs defensive tackle Jalen Carter, a potential No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, has a warrant out for his arrest amid an investigation in ...
[big board in the 2023 NFL Draft class](https://www.espn.com/nfl/insider/draft2023/insider/story/_/id/34633986/2023-nfl-draft-rankings-mel-kiper-big-board-top-prospects-every-position). [Colleague Todd McShay](https://www.espn.com/nfl/insider/draft2023/insider/story/_/id/34719673/2023-nfl-draft-rankings-todd-mcshay-top-prospects-class-best-every-position) lists Carter at No. The investigation found that Chandler LeCroy, driver of the 2021 Ford Expedition and Jalen Carter, driver of a 2021 Jeep Trackhawk, were operating their vehicles in a manner consistent with racing shortly after leaving the downtown Athens area at about 2:30 a.m. Evidence indicated that shortly before the crash the Expedition was traveling at about 104 miles per hour. 15, the day after the Bulldogs won their second national championship in a row. Georgia Bulldogs defensive tackle Jalen Carter, a potential No.
On the cusp of the biggest moment of his life, Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter faces arrest warrants for reckless driving and racing in connection ...
“Three years in a row, that man showed up (and) worked day in and day out. No one should deserve to die like that.” He was asked about the crash that killed Willock, who was a good friend. He’s a two-time natty champ, man. Carter is ranked among the top players in the draft and considered a likely top-5 pick in April. Most people don’t know his brother passed like that. Investigators determined that alcohol impairment, racing, reckless driving and speed were significant contributing factors to the crash.” It is my intention to return to Athens to answer the misdemeanor charges against me and to make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented. Carter is making arrangements to turn himself in. “It is my understanding that Mr. 15 fatal crash that claimed the life of Bulldogs offensive lineman Devin Willock and football department staffer Chandler LeCroy. Article content
Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in ...
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has issued an arrest warrant, obtained Wednesday, March 1, by The Associated Press, which alleges Carter was racing his 2021 Jeep Trackhawk against the 2021 Ford Expedition driven by the recruiting staffer, 24-year-old Chandler LeCroy, which led to the Jan. The warrant says LeCroy's blood-alcohol concentration was .197 at the time of the crash. Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that killed offensive lineman Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member. Police determined LeCroy's Expedition was traveling at about 104 mph (167 kph) shortly before the crash. Shaun Barnett of the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter speaks during media day ahead of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game between Georgia and TCU, Saturday, Jan.
On the cusp of the biggest moment of his life, Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter faces arrest warrants for reckless driving and racing in connection ...
"Three years in a row, that man showed up (and) worked day in and day out. Carter is ranked among the top players in the draft and considered a likely top-5 pick in April. He was asked about the crash that killed Willock, who was a good friend. Investigators determined that alcohol impairment, racing, reckless driving and speed were significant contributing factors to the crash." It is my intention to return to Athens to answer the misdemeanor charges against me and to make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented. "The evidence demonstrated that both vehicles switched between lanes, drove in the center turn lane, drove in the opposite lanes of travel, overtook other motorists, and drove at high rates of speed, in an apparent attempt to outdistance each other. No one should deserve to die like that." The toxicology report indicated that LeCroy's blood alcohol concentration was .197 at the time of the crash. 15 fatal crash that claimed the life of Bulldogs offensive lineman Devin Willock and football department staffer Chandler LeCroy. "It is my understanding that Mr. "The investigation found that (Carter and LeCroy) were operating their vehicles in a manner consistent with racing shortly after leaving the downtown Athens area at about 2:30 AM," the warrant from Athens-Clarke County Policy Department said Wednesday. Carter is making arrangements to turn himself in.
Carter, projected as one of the top players in next month's NFL draft, was charged with reckless driving and racing in conjunction with the crash that ...
The warrant says LeCroy's blood-alcohol concentration was .197 at the time of the crash. LeCroy was transported to a hospital, where she died from her injuries. Police determined LeCroy's Expedition was traveling at about 104 mph (167 kph) shortly before the crash. Shaun Barnett of the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. "It is my understanding that Mr. According to the arrest warrant, the investigation by Athens police found that LeCroy and Carter were operating their vehicles "in a manner consistent with racing" after leaving downtown Athens around 2:30 a.m.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department has issued an arrest warrant that alleges Carter was racing his 2021 Jeep Trackhawk in the Jan. 15 wreck.
The warrant says LeCroy's blood-alcohol concentration was .197 at the time of the crash. Carter was due in Indianapolis on Wednesday for the NFL scouting combine. Police determined LeCroy's Expedition was traveling at about 104 mph (167 kph) shortly before the crash.
Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and recruiting staffer Chandler LeCroy were killed when LeCroy's SUV crashed into telephone poles.
Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter, projected as one of the top players in the NFL draft, has been charged with reckless driving and racing in ...
The warrant says LeCroy's blood-alcohol concentration was .197 at the time of the crash. It is my intention to return to Athens to answer the misdemeanor charges against me and to make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented. According to Athens-Clarke County jail records, Dumas-Johnson was released on Feb. Police determined LeCroy's Expedition was traveling at about 104 mph (167 kph) shortly before the crash. Shaun Barnett of the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. "It is my understanding that Mr.
Police in Georgia have issued arrest warrants for Jalen Carter over a crash that killed one of his college football teammates in January.
Athens-Clarke police said on Wednesday that an investigation had determined that Carter and LeCroy were “operating their vehicles in a manner consistent with racing” before the crash. “We will continue to cooperate fully with the authorities while supporting these families and assessing what we can learn from this horrible tragedy.” It is my intention to return to Athens to answer the misdemeanor charges against me and to make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented. “The evidence demonstrated that both vehicles switched between lanes, drove in the center turn lane, drove in opposite lanes of travel, overtook other motorists and drove at high rates of speed in an apparent attempt to outdistance each other. Evidence indicated that shortly before the crash the Expedition was traveling at about 104 miles per hour. The newspaper said Carter issued different narratives around the crash.
Jalen Carter says he expects to be "fully exonerated" of misdemeanour charges in the fatal collision.
On Twitter, Mr Carter released a statement saying he will return to Athens, Georgia, to answer the misdemeanour charges and "make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented". "The evidence demonstrated that both vehicles switched between lanes, drove in the centre turn lane, drove in opposite lanes of travel, overtook other motorists, and drove at high rates of speed, in an apparent attempt to outdistance each other," the Athens-Clarke County Police Department said in a statement. Police say Mr Carter, a defensive tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs, was behind the wheel of a Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk in a high-speed race that ended in the deaths of Chandler LeCroy, 24, the team's recruiting analyst, and Devin Willock, 20, Mr Carter's teammate.
Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and recruiting staffer Chandler LeCroy were killed when LeCroy's SUV crashed into telephone poles.
University of Georgia football standout Jalen Carter surrendered to police in Athens, Georgia, Wednesday night on charges related to a crash that killed his ...
He was a key part of Georgia’s vaunted defense that allowed the fewest rushing yards per game (77.1) in 2022 and was named to several All-America teams. The two other passengers in the vehicle were injured, officials said. Shaun Barnett of the Athens-Clarke County police. There is no question in my mind that when all of the facts are known that I will be fully exonerated of any criminal wrongdoing,” he wrote. The SUV was traveling “about 104 miles per hour” before it veered off the road and slammed into two power poles and several trees, Athens-Clarke County police said. He was booked at 11:33 p.m.
The former Georgia star is facing two misdemeanor charges in connection with the wreck that killed teammate Devin Willock and recruiting staffer Chandler ...
It is my intention to to return to Athens to answer the misdemeanor charges against me and to make certain that the complete and accurate truth is presented. The police said in a statement the drivers involved were “operating their vehicles in a manner consistent with racing." There was a third car seen leaving with Carter's Cherokee Trackhawk and the 2021 Ford Expedition LeCroy was driving. After initially claiming he was a mile away from the accident, Carter gave an account that was reportedly inconsistent before telling investigators he was tailing LeCroy and Willock's vehicle close enough to see the taillights, while also saying he was at one point side-by-side. Jalen Carter turned himself in last night on the two misdemeanor charges of reckless driving and racing. Top NFL Draft prospect Jalen Carter was booked into jail and quickly released Wednesday night, about 12 hours after police in Athens, Georgia, issued a warrant for his arrest in connection with a Jan.
NFL draft prospect Jalen Carter turned himself in to authorities in connection with a fatal crash that killed Georgia football teammate Devin Willock.
[said in a news release](https://www.accgov.com/DocumentCenter/View/90852/Press-Release-2023-01150041_UPDATE?bidId=) that Carter was behind the wheel of a 2021 Jeep Trackhawk on the morning of the crash, which occurred around 2:45 a.m. He was one of the star players on Georgia's national title-winning teams the past two seasons, and a unanimous All-American in 2022. [Jalen Carter's arrest warrant leaves rampant questions – including for NFL teams](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/columnist/bell/2023/03/01/jalen-carter-arrest-warrant-nfl-draft-georgia-car-accident/11377295002/) [Georgia defender Jalen Carter, a top NFL draft prospect, won't work out at NFL combine](https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2023/02/27/nfl-draft-prospect-jalen-carter-wont-work-out-nfl-combine/11357886002/) His arraignment date is set for April 18. Carter, 21, was booked into Athens-Clarke County Jail in Georgia at 11:33 p.m.
Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated reported some executives at the combine saw work ethic issues with Jalen Carter, and that wouldn't suit the Bears HITS ...