Police: Raiders’ Ruggs to Face DUI Case in Vegas Fatal Crash

Police: Raiders’ Ruggs to Face DUI Case in Vegas Fatal Crash
Las Vegas Metro Police investigators work at the scene of a fatal crash in Las Vegas, on Nov. 2, 2021. Eric Jamison/AP Photo
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LAS VEGAS—Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is facing a driving under the influence charge after a fiery vehicle crash early Tuesday in Las Vegas that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured, authorities said.

According to police, Ruggs was driving a Chevrolet Corvette a little before 3:40 a.m. when it crashed into the rear of a Toyota Rav4 on a busy thoroughfare in a residential area several miles west of the Las Vegas Strip.