Darron Lee — a former first-round draft pick for the New York Jets — was arrested and charged in Tennessee for allegedly murdering his girlfriend.<\/p>\n
According to multiple outlets … cops were dispatched to a home near Ooltewah — about two and a half hours outside of Nashville — for a report of CPR in progress.<\/p>\n
After arriving on the scene, cops say they located the victim and attempted life-saving measures, but she later succumbed to her injuries.<\/p>\n
Detectives responded to the scene … with preliminary findings indicating the death was a result of a homicide. Lee was then identified as the suspect and taken into custody at the scene.<\/p>\n
Lee has reportedly been charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence. According to jail records, he is being held without bond and has a court appearance scheduled for this coming Wednesday.<\/p>\n
After playing at The Ohio State University — winning the national championship in 2014 — he was drafted by the Jets with the 20th overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. He spent three years with Gang Green … racking up 241 total tackles, 17 for a loss and four sacks.<\/p>\n
In 2019, he joined the Kansas City Chiefs for one season, totaling 31 tackles in 16 games. He would then sign with the Buffalo Bills … playing two games in Western New York.<\/p>\n
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