UPDATE
2:34 PM PT — Alvin Kamara‘s lawyers, Drew Findling, David Chesnoff and Richard Schonfeld, launched a brief declaration following the running back’s hearing Thursday … stating, “We are looking forward to a trial and a full vindication.”
Alvin Kamara simply pled innocent to 2 criminal charges originating from his supposed function in the beatdown of a male beyond a Las Vegas bar in 2015.
The New Orleans Saints super star appeared in a Vegas courtroom on Thursday early morning with his lawyers to go into the plea.
He used all black, and stated extremely couple of words throughout the hearing.
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A trial date for the 27-year-old was tentatively set for July 31 — best around the time the Saints will start their 2023 training school.
Kamara’s co-defendants in the event — that includes Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chris Lammons — likewise pled innocent to the charges at the hearing.
Prosecutors have actually charged Kamara with one gross misdemeanor count of conspiracy to devote battery and one felony count of battery with considerable physical damage after they state he assaulted a male within The Cromwell Hotel and Casino in February 2022.
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According to a suit submitted by the supposed victim, Darnell Greene, the run-in took place after he and Kamara entered into an argument over using an elevator beyond the hotel’s popular Drai’s Nightclub.
Video of the event, acquired by TMZ Sports, appears to reveal Kamara throwing multiple blows at Greene … while others kicked and punched the male too.
Kamara was at first apprehended over everything after the 2022 Pro Bowl video game. He went on to play the whole 2022 season, beginning 13 video games and hurrying for 897 backyards.
Originally Published — 9:56 AM PT