Rae Carruth Born Rae Lamar Wiggins ( 1974-01-20) January 20, 1974 (age 43), Nationality Other names Rae Theotis Carruth Occupation Former professional football player (1997-99) Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight 194 lb (88 kg) Criminal charge Conspiracy to commit first degree murder, shooting into an occupied vehicle, using an instrument to destroy an unborn child Criminal penalty 18 years, 11 months Criminal status In custody at Tyrrell Prison Work Farm,; projected release date October 22, 2018. Children Raelondo Wright, Chancellor Lee Adams Parent(s) Theodry Carruth (mother) Samuel Carruth (stepfather) January 22, 2001 Rae Carruth No.

Channel 9 has learned that former Carolina Panther Rae Carruth, who is in prison for orchestrating the murder of his pregnant girlfriend, has been moved to a new, lighter-security prison in North Carolina.

84, 89 Position: Personal information Born: ( 1974-01-20) January 20, 1974 (age 43) Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Weight: 194 lb (88 kg) Career information High school: College: NFL Draft: / Round: 1 / Pick: 27 Career history • (–) Career NFL statistics: 62 Receiving yards: 804: 4 Player stats at Rae Lamar Wiggins (born January 20, 1974), known as Rae Carruth, is a former professional player, a for the of the and convicted murderer. In 2001, he was found guilty of conspiring to murder Cherica Adams, who was pregnant with his child and is serving a sentence with an expected release date of October 22, 2018. Contents • • • • • • Biography [ ] Born and raised in, Carruth attended and accepted an athletic scholarship to the in. Call Of Duty Cd Key Multiplayer there. Descent Journey In The Dark Second Edition Rules Of Checkers there.

He played four seasons for the and was named a first-team in. His at CU were future pros and. Carruth was a first-round draft pick in the, taken by the with the 27th overall selection. He signed a four-year, $3.7 million deal that included a $1.3 million signing bonus. During Carruth's sophomore year at CU, his Sacramento girlfriend, Michelle Wright, gave birth to their son Raelondo. Carruth all but neglected Raelondo until Wright sued him for child support. Wright later testified that Carruth agreed to pay $2,700 in child support—half of what he was ordered to pay by a judge—on condition that he be a better father, something he failed to do.

Carruth had a respectable rookie season in and started 14 games. Wearing uniform number 89, he caught 44 passes for 545 yards and four touchdown passes, tied for first among rookie receivers. He was named to the all-rookie team at wide receiver. He broke his right foot in the opening game of, and did not catch another pass that season due to the injury.

He ended the year with four catches for 59 yards (all on opening day). He played in the first six games of the season, with 14 catches for 200 yards. Criminal history [ ] On November 16, 1999, near Carruth's home in, Cherica Adams, a real estate agent he had been casually dating, was shot four times by Van Brett Watkins Sr., a manager and an associate of Carruth. Adams managed to call 911, and said that Carruth had stopped his vehicle in front of hers, and that another vehicle drove alongside and its passenger had shot her. Carruth then drove away from the scene. Adams was eight months pregnant with Carruth's child at the time.

Soon after her admission to the hospital, she fell into a coma. Doctors delivered the baby via emergency. Carruth went to the police and posted a $3 million bail, on condition that if either Adams or the infant died, he would turn himself in. Adams died on December 14, 1999. The baby, named Chancellor Lee Adams, survived, but suffered permanent brain damage and cerebral palsy due to being without oxygen for 70 minutes before he was born. Carruth fled after Adams' death, was captured on December 15 in, found hiding in the trunk of a car outside a motel in.

Also in the trunk was $3,900 cash, bottles of his urine, extra clothes, candy bars, and a cell phone. The Panthers waived him on December 16, citing a in his contract. At trial, prosecutors contended that Carruth hired Watkins and others to murder Adams because of her refusal to abort their unborn child. Carruth's lawyer Adam Toraya claimed that Carruth had been caught up in a drug deal gone bad. They claimed that on the night of the shooting, after Carruth had refused to fund the drug deal, Watkins shot Adams in a sudden rage when she 'flipped him off' after he had attempted to ask her about Carruth's whereabouts.

Carruth was found guilty of to commit, shooting into an occupied vehicle, and using an instrument to destroy an unborn child. He was sentenced to 18 to 24 years in prison.

He was found not guilty of first-degree murder, and so was spared the. He is serving the sentence at Tyrrell Prison Work Farm near, with a projected release date of October 22, 2018.

The driver of the vehicle used in the murder, Michael Kennedy, pleaded guilty to and was sentenced to 11 years and eight months. Kennedy was released in 2011. Watkins pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the shooting, and was sentenced to a minimum of 40 years and three months. Media [ ] The Court TV (now ) crime documentary series Mugshots aired an episode, 'Rae Carruth – NFL Hitman', investigating Carruth's actions in the murder of Cherica Adams, originally aired January 3, 2001. References [ ]. North Carolina Department Of Public Safety: Offender Public Information. Retrieved December 28, 2013.

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