Here's The Full Statement From the Las Vegas PD on the Henry Ruggs III Situation

The Raiders wideout is being charged with DUI resulting in death.

The Las Vegas Police Department has released a statement regarding the ongoing investigation into the deadly car accident involving Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III. 

The accident, which involved a Chevy Corvette that Ruggs III was driving and a Toyota Rav4, occurred at 3:39 a.m. Tuesday morning in Las Vegas. The car was on fire when police arrived and fire rescue found a dead person inside the the car, before coming to the conclusion that the Corvette hit the rear of the Toyota.

The statement also said that Ruggs III, who remained on the scene, will be charged with DUI resulting in death after showing signs of impairment. He was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at at local hospital.

#BREAKING:
On Nov. 2, at approximately 3:39 a.m., the LVMPD responded to a traffic collision near the intersection of South Rainbow Boulevard and South Spring Valley Parkway, involving a Chevrolet Corvette and a Toyota Rav4. Responding officers located the Toyota on fire. (1/3)

— LVMPD (@LVMPD) November 2, 2021

Fire department personnel responded and located a deceased victim inside the Toyota. The preliminary investigation indicates the front of the Chevrolet collided with the rear of the Toyota. (2/3)

— LVMPD (@LVMPD) November 2, 2021

The driver of the Chevrolet, identified as 22-year-old Henry Rugs III, remained on scene and showed signs of impairment. He was transported to UMC hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Ruggs will be charged with DUI resulting in death. (3/3)

— LVMPD (@LVMPD) November 2, 2021

The former Alabama receiver was the No. 12 pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Ruggs III has recorded 24 reception for 469 yards and two touchdowns this season so far, already surpassing his rookie year total of 452 receiving yards. 

The Raiders also released a statement via Twitter. 

"The Raiders are aware of an accident involving Henry Ruggs III that occurred this morning in Las Vegas. We are devastated by the loss of life and our thoughts and prayers go out to the victim's family," the statement read. "We are in the process of gathering information and will have no further comment at this time."