RIDGELAND, Miss. — A Mississippi grand jury has determined to not indict former NFL participant Jerrell Powe months after he was arrested on a kidnapping cost in 2023, his legal professional stated.
Tom Fortner instructed The Related Press on Monday that he acquired notification from the Madison County district legal professional’s workplace in December {that a} grand jury had declined to concern an indictment to ship Powe to trial. Grand juries meet in personal.
Police stated Powe and one other individual have been arrested at a financial institution within the Jackson suburb of Ridgeland after a person alleged he had been taken in opposition to his will in Laurel, about 75 miles (120 kilometers) southeast of Jackson.
Powe performed defensive sort out for the College of Mississippi from 2008 to 2010. He completed with 69 tackles, seven sacks and an interception in 37 video games. Powe was named Second-Group All-Southeastern Convention in 2009 and 2010.
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs chosen Powe within the sixth spherical of the 2011 NFL draft. He performed in 12 video games over three seasons for the Chiefs, garnering eight tackles and one sack. Powe performed in 16 video games for the Houston Texans in 2014, recording 10 tackles.
