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Star college football recruit charged with attempted murder

May. 22, 2020 12:37 PM EDT
ACCOKEEK, Md. (AP) — A high school football player designated as a star recruit for colleges by ESPN is accused of trying to kill his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend...

ILE - In this file photo dated Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, Georgia guard Teshaun Hightower plays against Vanderbilt in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Nashville, USA. Hightower, now Tulane University’s leading scorer, was booked into jail Saturday April 25, 2020, on multiple charges, including murder and aggravated assault, Henry County Jail records show. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, FILE)
Tulane basketball player charged with murder in Georgia

Apr. 27, 2020 06:20 AM EDT

In this Nov. 2019 photo released by the Fulton County Jail, Kennesaw State basketball player Kamiyah Street poses for a booking photo, in Atlanta. Street is one of five people indicted in the July killing of a man found dead in an Atlanta parking deck. A Fulton County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman said Street turned herself in Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. She remained in the county jail Monday without bond. (Fulton County Jail via AP)
College basketball player in Georgia charged with murder

By Kate Brumback Nov. 25, 2019 11:26 AM EST

Woman arrested after Portland State basketball player killed

Aug. 03, 2019 01:04 PM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police in Oregon have arrested a woman following the shooting death of a Portland State University basketball player. Police in...

FILE - In this May 1, 2019 file photo Longtime Auburn University broadcaster Rod Bramblett speaks at an Auburn University alumni event in Dothan, Ala. The 16-year-old charged with manslaughter in the crash that killed Bramblett and his wife was driving more than 30 miles over the speed limit when his Jeep struck the rear of the couple's SUV, according to court records made public Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (Todd Van Emst/AU Athletics via AP)
Teen driving 90 mph in Auburn announcer's manslaughter

Jul. 02, 2019 05:47 PM EDT

FILE - This booking photo released by the Baton Rouge Police Department, shows Dyteon Simpson, accused of fatally shooting an LSU basketball player. Simpson has had his bail reduced by more than half so he can participate in certain programs. News outlets report a judge cut 20-year-old Dyteon Simpson’s bail from $350,000 to $149,000 on Monday, June 11, 2019. Simpson has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the 2018 death of LSU basketball player Wayde Sims. (Baton Rouge Police Department via AP, File)
Bail reduced for man accused in LSU basketball player death

Jun. 11, 2019 03:25 PM EDT

Antonio Armstrong, Jr., center, listens to opening arguments by prosecutors inside 178 Criminal Courthouse Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Houston. Armstrong Jr. faces capital murder charges for allegedly murdering his parents in their Bellaire home in 2016. (Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Prosecutors: Alarms show Houston teen fatally shot parents

Apr. 02, 2019 04:53 PM EDT

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim, left, talks to an official about a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in Syracuse, N.Y., Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. Syracuse won 69-49. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi)
Syracuse coach Boeheim strikes, kills pedestrian on highway

By John Kekis And Michael Hill Feb. 21, 2019 10:10 AM EST

Police: Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim strikes and kills man walking outside car on interstate.

Feb. 21, 2019 10:04 AM EST
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Police: Syracuse men's basketball coach Jim Boeheim strikes and kills man walking outside car on interstate. ...

Georgia guard E'Torrion Wilridge (13) tries to get past Arkansas defender Keyshawn Embery-Simpson (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan.29, 2019 in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/Michael Woods)
Georgia Bulldogs at Arkansas Razorbacks 1/29/2019

Jan. 29, 2019 08:15 PM EST