Buccaneers working again Rachaad White was the sufferer of an alleged extortion that the FBI is now investigating the scenario, his legal professionals stated.
White’s attorneys, Michelle Gervais and TJ Grimaldi, confirmed the information in a press release to a number of shops and stated “other appropriate authorities” had been trying into the scenario.
“Illegal and defamatory threats and demands against Rachaad and his family will be met with zero tolerance. We will continue to exercise all legal avenues to protect Rachaad’s rights as a victim of extortion,” the attorneys stated in a press release.
Particular particulars in regards to the alleged extortion try weren’t made clear.
The FBI workplace in Tampa, Florida, wouldn’t affirm that it was concerned in any ongoing investigation associated to White, Fox Sports activities’ Greg Auman reported.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Workplace couldn’t affirm any involvement in an investigation.
White, in his third NFL season in 2024, cut up working again duties with Bucky Irving.
He had been the full-time starter for the Buccaneers in 2023.
White ran for two,084 yards and 10 touchdowns via his first three years in Tampa, which drafted him within the third spherical of the 2022 NFL Draft.
The 26-year-old is headed into the ultimate yr of his contract.
