Rae Carruth, who played for the Carolina Panthers, walked free Monday morning. Ex-NFL player Rae Carruth was released from prison Monday morning after spending nearly two decades behind bars on ...

NORTH CAROLINA -- Nearly two decades after hiring men to kill his pregnant girlfriend, former NFL wide receiver Rae Carruth walked out of prison a free man. Just after 8 a.m. Monday, the Carolina ...

Carruth, then out of jail on a $3 million bond,was to report to police that day. Acting on a tip, FBI officials and local police found Carruthinside the trunk of a car more than 500 miles from ...

Carruth, convicted in January 2001, was released from Sampson Correctional Institution in Clinton, N.C., this week following a completion of his sentence of 18 to 24 years. He left the prison ...

Carruth's criminal defense attorney, David Rudolf, who was with Carruth at the child support hearing, said he had not heard anything about Watkins' plea. "That's irrelevant to us," he said, adding ...