Former NFL Player Travis Rudolph has been cleared of all charges related to the 2021 fatal shooting!

Published on June 26, 2023 | Published By: Caitlin | In controversy , Legal

Source: TMZ

Travis Rudolph is a former wide receiver for Florida State University who played in the NFL
Rudolph was charged with one count of first-degree premeditated murder and three counts of attempted first-degree murder last year
He was recently declared not guilty on charges related to murder and attempted murder following a year-long trial

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Why was Travis Rudolph imprisoned?

Former NFL Player Travis Rudolph has been declared innocent after being cleared of all charges in connection with a 2021 fatal shooting.

The jury came to its conclusion after fewer than four hours of deliberation in a two-week trial at the Palm Beach County Courthouse.

In 2021, the 27-year-old athlete was accused of murdering one man and attempting to murder three others in self-defense in a fatal shooting outside his Lake Park home.

Meanwhile, he was charged with one count of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder, all of which have now been cleared.

Travis Rudolph is a former wide receiver for Florida State University who played in the NFL (Source: PEOPLE.com)

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The terrible incident occurred on April 7, 2021, when four men arrived at Travis’s home to confront him about an alleged domestic quarrel with his now ex-girlfriend, Dominique Jones.

To defend himself, the former NFL player pulled out a semi-automatic rifle.

According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to a double shooting resulting from an incident shortly after midnight on April 7 in West Palm Beach.

When they arrived, they discovered that one male had already been sent to a nearby hospital for treatment. While another person was discovered dead at the scene.

Is Travis Rudolph still in custody?

No, Travis has been out of jail. He received a “not guilty” decision on all counts from the jury.

After the decision was made in favor of Rudolph, the former Florida State University football player remarked,

“I got my freedom back, and I can get back to my life. I was definitely nervous. We definitely prayed a lot.”

Travis Rudolph was charged with murder and attempted murder in 2021 (1) — Travis Rudolph was charged with murder and attempted murder in 2021 (Source: CBS News)

He also expressed gratitude to the jury members who came out in support of the truth during the trial.

“I really appreciate the jury. They made the right decision. God bless them all, and I appreciate them for taking the time to actually listen to the truth come out.”

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