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Janay Rice

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Date of Birth:
January 1, 1900
Hometown:
Mount Vernon

Bio:
Janay Rice (Janay Palmer, 26), is the wife to former pro football star, Ray Rice. She met her husband, who is from New Rochelle, when they were in high school and the two kept in touch while they went off to college. In August, 2010, Janay was arrested for, and pled guilty to, shoplifting. The charge was for stealing a dress valued at less than $1,000. On February 15, 2014, Janay and and Ray were arrested and charged with assault after a physical altercation at Revel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. A video was of Ray dragging her body out of an elevator after apparently knocking her out. After the incident the couple stayed together and got married on March 28, 2014. Janay continued to stand by Ray’s side during countless press conferences.

Best Known For:
Janay is best-known for being attacked by her then fiancé in the elevator of their hotel. He punched her and knocked her out and it was all caught on camera.

Personal Life:
Her personal life is marked by her marriage to Ray Rice, the former star running back for the Baltimore Ravens. In February 2012, she and Ray had a daughter, Rayven.

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Former NFL player, Ray Rice, and his wife, Janay, are about to expand their family! Just two years after Ray knocked his then fiancée unconscious in an elevator, Janay and Ray are ready to welcome baby #2 into their lives — congrats!
Ray Rice, 29, and his wife Janay, 28, are pregnant! And they could NOT have looked happier together in their Instagram announcement pics. SO sweet! We’re glad the couple has seemed to totally move on from their 2014 scandal where both individuals were arrested and charged with assault after a scary physical altercation went down at a casino in Atlantic City. But better yet, their daughter, Rayven, 4, is about to become a big sis!

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When Ray Rice attacked Janay Palmer on Feb. 15 the couple were engaged. One month later, they wed. Why’d Janay marry Ray after this horrific incident? A source tells HollywoodLife.com that Janay ‘did what her heart told her to.’
Ray Rice, 27, has been indefinitely suspended from the Baltimore Ravens after shocking video surfaced of the runningback punching his now-wife Janay Palmer, 26, in an elevator. Many now wonder how Janay could marry Ray after the assault. Here’s what we know.

September 9, 2014

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