Jalen Carter, potential No. 1 NFL draft pick, implicated in fatal crash involving Georgia football members

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An arrest warrant has been issued for Jalen Carter, a projected top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, stemming from the January 15 car crash that killed a Georgia football player and a recruiting staff member. 

The deadly crash occurred shortly after the Bulldogs championship parade which celebrated their second consecutive College Football Playoff championship. 

Georgia Bulldogs Offensive Linemen Devin Willock, #77, after the college football game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and the Georgia Bulldogs on Oct. 2, 2021, at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia. (Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Georgia offensive lineman Devin Willock and 24-year-old Chandler LeCroy, who worked in the recruiting department, were killed. 

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"As a result of the ongoing investigation into the January 15, 2023, fatal car crash that occured in the 900 block of Barnett Shoals Road, the Athens-Clarke County Police Department has secured arrest warrants for Jalen Carter, 21, for Reckless Driving and Racing," Lt. Shaun Barnett said in a statement. 

Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Jalen Carter, #88, during the college football Playoff Semifinal game at the Chick-fil-a Peach Bowl between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Ohio State Buckeyes on Dec. 31, 2022 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. (Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

"The investigation found that Chandler LeCroy, driver of the 2021 For Expedition, and Jalen Carter, driver of the 2021 Jeep Trackhawk, were operating their vehicles in a manner consistent with racing shortly after leaving the downtown