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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Gustaf Kilander

NFL player Deshazor Everett turns himself in on manslaughter charge after girlfriend’s crash death

AP / GoFundMe / Olivia S Peters Pediatric Therapy Foundation

Washington Commanders’ safety Deshazor Everett has turned himself in at a Virginia jail, facing an involuntary manslaughter charge after his girlfriend Olivia Peters was killed in a car crash.

The 29-year-old Mr Everett sustained severe injuries following the crash on 23 December last year. Ms Peters, also 29, died in hospital. The investigation that followed found that Mr Everett had been driving twice the speed limit, which was 45 mph (72 kph) in the area.

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