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Rashee Rice under investigation for second serious incident: report

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice He is reportedly being investigated for a second serious incident, police sources confirmed WFAA on Monday (May 7).

Rice, 24, who was arrested last month in connection with a six-vehicle crash in Dallas, is accused of attacking a photographer at a nightclub in the same city early Monday morning. The alleged incident reportedly occurred at 609 N. Harwood Street, which is listed as the address for Lit Kitchen & Lounge and the attached speakeasy nightclub Feu.

Rice already faces eight charges in connection with the March accident, including one count of aggravated assault, one count of collision causing great bodily harm and six counts of collision causing bodily harm, and is expected to be suspended for “at least half” of 2024, according to the NFL. season, earlier NFL Network reporter James Palmer was revealed in the former NFL wide receiver’s latest episode Steve Smith Sr.The podcast was released on May 1st. Palmer’s prediction matched ESPN’s Adam SchefterAccording to the previous report, Rice was expected to receive a “minimum multi-year ban.”

The Chiefs selected the former University of Texas wide receiver 28th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft last month after Schefter previously reported, citing the general manager, that the team would target the position in the first round Brett Veach, who previously called the wide receiver prospect class “one of the deeper classes.” The Dallas Police Department previously said it was searching for Rice because it was suspected he was involved in a race that led to the six-vehicle crash on March 30. the Dallas Morning News reported March 31st.

Rice and his lawyer, the Texas state senator. Royce West, had previously confirmed the wide receiver’s involvement in the crash following multiple reports. Videos posted online appear to show Rice and others walking away from the scene of the accident.

Dashcam footage captured from a vehicle traveling behind the accident shows the accident occurring before three men exited a vehicle believed to be registered or leased to Rice and stopped on the highway with its hazard lights flashing. Another video posted online shows four men walking along the side of the road and leaving the crime scene, while the person recording admits that “they just left a Lamborghini and a Corvette” before making the false assumption that they ” they’re I bet I stole them.

Rice, who grew up in the Fort Worth suburb of North Richland Hills and attended Southern Methodist University, was listed on a police call sheet obtained by the newspaper before his attorney confirmed his involvement. The accident occurred in the 6600 block of North Central Expressway after a driver in a Chevrolet Corvette – initially suspected to be Rice – and a driver in a Lamborghini were seen near the SMU campus in Dallas were driving too fast before both lost control of their vehicles, a police spokeswoman said Kristin Lowman said via the Dallas Morning News.

Lowman said the Lamborghini was spotted on the side of the road before it “hit the center median wall, causing a chain reaction with four other vehicles.” According to Lowman, the occupants of the Lamborghini and Corvette fled the scene without providing any information or seeing if anyone else involved in the accident needed medical attention.

Two other drivers were treated at the scene for minor injuries and two others were taken to hospital with minor injuries. Rice was selected by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft at No. 55 overall and served as the team’s primary wide receiver during his rookie season.

The former SMU star recorded 79 receptions for 938 yards and seven touchdowns during the regular season and 26 receptions for 262 yards and a touchdown during the postseason through Super Bowl LVIII.