Oregon football player arrested in connection to fatal hit and run in Eugene...
Apr 17, 2024 10:33:42 GMT -8
Post by TheGlove on Apr 17, 2024 10:33:42 GMT -8
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An Oregon football player has been arrested in connection with a Monday fatal hit and run in Eugene.
According the Eugene Police spokesperson Melinda McLaughlin, the incident happened around 9:10 p.m. on Monday at West 4th Avenue and Polk Street.
"This is a complex investigation and EPD is still gathering information to be submitted to the Lane County District Attorney's Office for a final charging decision," McLaughlin said in an email to The Register-Guard.
Police said the person killed was a 46-year-old man but have not yet released his name.
The Oregon player has not yet been arraigned and was in custody in the Lane County Jail as of Wednesday morning. It was not immediately clear when he was arrested. It is The Register-Guard's policy not to identify individuals who are arrested until they have been arraigned in court.
"We are aware of the incident and are awaiting additional information," an Oregon athletics spokesperson told The Register-Guard in an email.
An Oregon football player has been arrested in connection with a Monday fatal hit and run in Eugene.
According the Eugene Police spokesperson Melinda McLaughlin, the incident happened around 9:10 p.m. on Monday at West 4th Avenue and Polk Street.
"This is a complex investigation and EPD is still gathering information to be submitted to the Lane County District Attorney's Office for a final charging decision," McLaughlin said in an email to The Register-Guard.
Police said the person killed was a 46-year-old man but have not yet released his name.
The Oregon player has not yet been arraigned and was in custody in the Lane County Jail as of Wednesday morning. It was not immediately clear when he was arrested. It is The Register-Guard's policy not to identify individuals who are arrested until they have been arraigned in court.
"We are aware of the incident and are awaiting additional information," an Oregon athletics spokesperson told The Register-Guard in an email.
