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Henry Ruggs III transferred to higher-security prison in Nevada
Former NFL wide receiver Henry Ruggs III has been transferred to higher-security prison by the Nevada Department of Corrections.
Nevada Department of Corrections records show Ruggs is now incarcerated at Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City, a medium-custody facility with a bed capacity of 1,619.
Since last year, Ruggs had been at Casa Grande Transitional Housing in Las Vegas, a preparatory facility for prisoner reintegration into society.
The former Montgomery high school star and Alabama wide receiver is serving a three- to 10-year term for his role in a traffic crash that took the life of a Las Vegas woman in 2021.
Former Las Vegas Raiders player moved to higher security prison facility
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The former Las Vegas Raiders player who was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for a deadly DUI crash, has been moved to a higher security prison facility, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC).
Prison records show that Henry Ruggs III, 26, was previously housed at the low-security Casa Grande Transitional Housing, where he was deemed low-risk and unlikely to break the rules as a “community trustee”. That move came after Ruggs worked in the Governor’s Mansion while housed at Stewart Conservation Camp in northern Nevada.
As of Tuesday, records indicate that Ruggs has been moved to Northern Nevada Correctional Center, which is a medium-security facility, on Oct. 16.
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Former NFL player Henry Ruggs moved to medium-security prison in Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs has been transferred from a minimum-security transitional housing facility in Las Vegas to a medium-security prison in northern Nevada, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
The department has not disclosed the specific reason for the transfer, but noted that inmates who commit infractions at lower custody levels can be reclassified to higher security depending on the severity of the violation.
Ruggs was sentenced to three to 10 years in 2023 after pleading guilty to driving drunk at 156 miles per hour and causing a crash that killed 23-year-old Tina Tintor and her dog, Max.
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