Ex-Raiders player Henry Ruggs to plead guilty in fatal Las Vegas DUI case

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Former first-round NFL Draft pick Henry Ruggs III is set to enter into a guilty plea for two charges related to the 2021 deadly car crash in Las Vegas.

Ruggs unconditionally waived the right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday, and his attorney said that he will plead guilty to one count of DUI resulting in death and one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.

According to a plea agreement presented in court, the 24-year-old will serve three to 10 years in a Nevada state prison.

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Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs III appears in court at the Regional Justice Center on November 22, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ruggs has been ordered to wear an ankle monitor to measure his alcohol level after he missed a court-ordered test. Ruggs faces DUI charges after a fatal car crash.  (Bizuayehu Tesfaye-Pool/Getty Images)

"This resolution is conditioned upon the court accepting the stipulations of the parties," defense attorney David Chesnoff said during the hearing, via the Las Vegas Review-Journal. 

"In the event that the court does not accept the stipulations, Mr. Ruggs will be permitted to withdraw his guilty plea, proceed to trial and litigate all issues."

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Ruggs was in the room for Tuesday's hearing and simply responded by saying, "Yes, your honor," when asked if he understood the proceedings.

As part of the plea deal, the one count of DUI causing substantial harm regarding his passenger and two counts of reckless driving were dropped.

Former Las Vegas Raiders player Henry Ruggs III