The defensive lineman faced misdemeanor charges for reckless driving and racing in the aftermath of a fatal accident that killed two people in January.
that killed one of his teammates and a staff member, his attorney announced Thursday.
Carter, a defensive lineman for the University of Georgia's Bulldogs football team who was once a top prospect for the current NFL draft,in Athens — where the campus is located and where the deadly crash took place — shortly after authorities issued warrants for his arrest in early March. The charges stemmed from a car crash that occurred near the university early on the morning of Jan 15. Initially characterized by police as a single-vehicle wreck, the accident resulted in the deaths of, a 20-year-old offensive lineman for the Bulldogs, and Chandler LeCroy, a 24-year-old football recruiting analyst for the team who had previously earned her degrees from the University of Georgia. Willock was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.
"Investigators determined that alcohol impairment, racing, reckless driving, and speed were significant contributing factors to the crash," police said when announcing the charges against Carter.
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