Reports were released yesterday that former NFL star Darren Sharper was arrested and released on $200,000 bail after facing rape charges. Sharper is accused of an incident in October 2013 and one this month, January 2014. Police say it was two different woman in those cases and now we’ve learned about a third.
According to TMZ Sports the two women say Sharper raped them in LA hotel rooms.
According to ProFootballTalk there’s a third woman in Louisiana who filed a complaint against Sharper last year.
The woman filed a sexual assault complaintagainst Sharper last year, accusing him of criminal misconduct.
“The NOPD is investigating an allegation of sexual assault filed against Darren Sharper,” the New Orleans Police Department told WDSU.com in a statement. “As with every case alleging sexual assault, information gathered is extremely sensitive and the top priority of the detectives is to protect the person who filed the complaint. Because this is an ongoing criminal investigation, we cannot provide additional information at this time.”
Sharper hasn’t been charged in the Louisiana incident as the police there are still investigating. As for the LA incidents, Sharper is due in court on February 14th. He’s currently suspended from his job with the NFL Network without pay.
