Former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs has been transferred to a medium security prison in Northern Nevada, the Nevada Department of Correction’s website shows.

The department’s inmate search shows Ruggs now resides in the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City as of Monday. The prison can house over 1,600 offenders and opened its doors in 1964.

The department did not immediately respond to requests for comment Monday evening asking to explain why Ruggs was transferred.

Ruggs was arrested after driving his Chevrolet Corvette Stingray into the back of 23-year-old Tina Tintor’s SUV on Nov. 2, 2021, killing her and her dog. Prosecutors have said Ruggs was driving 156 mph seconds before the crash, and his blood alcohol level was 0.16 percent after the crash, twice the legal li

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