Man sentenced for extorting RG3
A former Baylor basketball player has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for trying to extort $1 million from Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III.
U.S. District Judge Walter Smith also ordered 26-year-old Richard Hurd pay a $1,000 fine for threatening to release unspecified damaging information about Griffin last June.
Hurd could have been sentenced to...
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November 21, 2012
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Man faces sentencing for extorting QB Griffin
A former Baylor basketball player has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for trying to extort $1 million from Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III.
U.S. District Judge Walter Smith also ordered 26-year-old Richard Hurd pay a $1,000 fine for threatening to release unspecified damaging information about Griffin last June.
Hurd could have been sentenced to...
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November 21, 2012
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Robert Griffin III Extortion Case Finally Closing
Last year, a former Baylor basketball player, Richard Hurd, pled guilty to a $1 million extortion attempt. He had threatened to make damaging information about Griffin known to the public.
Ironically enough, Mr. Hurd is Griffin’s fiancée’s ex-boyfriend. “I know who he is. People do things when they’re angry at you or for whatever reason it is,” Griffin tells reporters...
Robert Griffin III victim of extortion plot by former Baylor student, Richard Hurd
“Mo money, mo problems” – Notorious B.I.G. Biggie tried to warn us years ago. With money and success comes problems. Washington Redskins draft pick, Robert Griffin III is experiencing that right now. Richard Hurd, former student at Baylor with Griffin, was attempting to extort him for $500,000. BSO provides the deets: What Hurd had [...]
Ex-Baylor B-Ball Player Arrested Over Extortion Attempt On Redskins QB Robert Griffin
Richard Hurd, a four-year walk-on basketball player at Baylor, was arrested for allegedly attempting to extort Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III. Hurd, 25, was arrested as part of an FBI investigation and held on $25,000 bond. According to KXXV-TV in Waco, Hurd contacted the agency representing Griffin -- Creative Artists Agency -- and his agent, Ben Dogra, threatening to...
Former Baylor basketball player arrested in RG3 extortion attempt
Richard Hurd, a four-year walk-on basketball player at Baylor, was arrested for allegedly attempting to extort Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III. Hurd, 25, was arrested as part of an FBI investigation and held on $25,000 bond. According to KXXV-TV in Waco, Hurd contacted the agency representing Griffin -- Creative Artists Agency -- and his agent, Ben Dogra, threatening...
Breaking news: Police arrest man for trying to extort money from RGIII
The details available are scarce, but there is a story breaking on NFL.com claiming that a former Baylor basketball player has been arrested by authorities for allegedly trying to extort money from #2 overall draft pick Robert Griffin, III. KWTX-TV in Texas first reported that former Baylor basketball player Richard Hurd is in jail in Waco after being arrested for allegedly trying...
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