Former Giant Travellor Travis Rudolph has been detained in Florida after being arrested and charged with first-degree murder with a firearm and attempted first-degree murder with a firearm, the Sherriff Office said. of Palm Beach County announced.
Rudolph, 25, was arrested Wednesday morning after a double shooting in Palm Beach County that killed one man and injured another and took him to a nearby hospital. According to the sheriff’s office, Rudolph is also charged with shooting at two other people who were not injured. His first court appearance is Thursday.
After Rudolph was undefeated in 2017, he signed with the Giants and appeared in seven games in the regular season, making eight receptions for 101 yards. He was released in September 2018 and later picked up by the Dolphins. On his first day of practice, Rudolph tore his ACL.
Rudolph went viral in 2016 when he was in the state of Florida while eating lunch with a sixth-grader with autism.