Henry Ruggs suffered a major car accident 5 years after his best friend Rod Scott was killed.
Las Vegas saw a huge car crash with one of them leaving dead on Tuesday morning.
While the dead victim was identified as a 23-years old Tina Tintor along with her pet dog, the survivors are Henry Ruggs III and his girlfriend Rudy Washington.
Now, Henry Ruggs III is a recognized name as he is professional footballer who was a wide receiver for Las Vegas Raiders.
What makes the tragic crash of Henry even more chilling is that his best friend Rod Scott had also suffered a same fate back in 2016 leaving him dead.
The difference here is Henry Ruggs III is not a victim but a perpetrator who has killed a young woman.
Now, after the horrific crash, Henry Ruggs III’s involvement has led people visit his best friend’s accident as well. So, we are here with the details.
Rod Scott And Henry Ruggs Car Accident
Rod Scott was involved in a car accident in 2016 which led him to breathe one last time.
Scott and Henry, both being a best friend since the elementary school were supposed to attend the AHSAA 2016 State Finals game to watch Jeff Davis High School’s girls play in Birmingham.
However, Ruggs could not travel with him after he suffered from flu. Hours later, he was hit with tragic news of Rod Scott being dead.
Scott was ejected from a car that had rolled over which led him to suffer to death following multiple injuries with swollen brain and two collapsed lungs. Scott died in a hospital.
5 years after the fatal car crash which took his best friend’s life, Ruggs III has found himself taking a life of a young woman in an accident.
Ruggs III was driving Chevrolet Corvette consuming alcohol driving 156 miles per hour. The crash took place near Spring Valley Parkway at Rainbow Boulevard.
Rod Scott Age: How Old Was He When He Died?
Rod Scott was 17-years-old when he took his final breath.
The senior guard on a Lee Generals basketball team Scott was believed to be born in 1999. He would have been enjoying his 22nd birthday if he had not taken a trip to Birmingham.
Talking about his best friend Henry Ruggs III, he is 22-years-old. His girlfriend Kiara Je’nai-Kilgo-Washington aka Rudy Washington is also 22.
Meanwhile, the dead victim Tina Tintor was 23. She was a resident of Las Vegas who was driving Toyota Rav4.
Rod Scott Wiki Details
Rod Scott aka Roderic Deshaun Scott was a basketball player at Lee Generals Basketball team.
His father Rodney Scott served as an assistant basketball coach at Robert E. Lee High School. Scott’s mother has yet to appear on public media. The school had retired the jersey no. 3 in honor of Rod Scott.
Talking about Henry Ruggs III, he is a former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver.
He was born to his parents Henry Ruggs Jr. and Nataki Ruggs.