RAW: Irving PD's Cowboys Josh Brent Press Conference (Posted Dec. 8th, 2012)
Dallas Cowboys sheltering lineman Josh Brent appeared to be busted as well as incurred along with wrongful death about Saturday after training squad linebacker Jerry Brown Jr. had been killed while in the accident of a automobile tempted by way of Brent, police arrest said. Both previously played out at Illinois.
Police within the Dallas suburb of Irving said which Brent, 24, was cruising at the very fast over a point out highway at 2:21 a.m. should the car or truck slammed into a great "outside curb, leading to your automobile to flip no less than once just before coming to remainder in the centre in the assistance road."
Brown, 25, which was in the particular voyager seat, had been pronounced dead with a in close proximity infirmary a while later. He ended up being a new linebacker on the specialized team's practice squad.
Dallas Cowboys participant Joshua Price-Brent from a reserving image supplied because of the Irving Police Department
Brent, referred to in the actual criminal arrest review because Joshua Price-Brent, were unable a new sobriety experiment and ended up being booked directly into Irving offender costed by using wrongful death with regard to generating though intoxicated. He possessed come about for a starter for that Cowboys this year soon after Jay Ratliff, that team's starting sheltering tackle, suffered injuries.
"We are deeply saddened by this media of this particular accident and the passing of Jerry Brown ," team proprietor Jerry Jones stated in the statement. "At this time, some of our minds along with hopes plus deepest sympathies usually are considering the people of Jerry's family in addition to most of of people exactly who believed him plus loved him."
Brent plus Brown were teammates with Illinois from 2007-09 under then-coach Ron Zook. Brent had been suspended with 2009 following a DUI arrest.
An Illinois spokesman written this kind of statement: "This can be a tragic story. Our thoughts plus condolences fall out on the Brown family."
Illinois trainer Tim Beckman tweeted: "Sad News to the illini family today. Jerry Brown , previous illini and current NFL player possesses handed away. Keep your ex boyfriend in ones prayers."
Former teammate Arrelious Benn tweeted: "Prayers fall out to the friends and family connected with this former classmate, teammate Former Illini Jerry Brown . RIP. #Illini"
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