The Tragic Downfall of Rae Carruth: From NFL Star to Convicted Murderer

Rae Carruth, a promising football player, was once celebrated for his skills on the field. However, his life took a drastic turn when he was accused of orchestrating a murder plot against Cherica Adams, his pregnant girlfriend. Adams, who was carrying Carruth's child, died after arriving at the hospital, but their baby was delivered via C-section. Carruth was immediately dropped from the Carolina Panthers and suspended from the NFL. He was later convicted of multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit murder and using an instrument to destroy an unborn child. Despite being acquitted of first-degree murder, Carruth's reputation was irreparably damaged. He was released from prison in 2018 but has since stayed out of the public eye.