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Ray Rice

Ray Rice
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Also Known As:
Raymell Mourice Rice
Date of Birth:
January 22, 1987
Height:
5' 8"
Hometown:
Baltimore

Bio:
Ray Rice (born Raymell Mourice Rice in New Rochelle, New York on Jan. 22, 1987) is a former professional football running back. He played college football for Rutgers University, and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Ray was arrested and subsequently indicted for third-degree aggravated assault on March 27, 2014 relating to an incident where he punched his wife, Janay Palmer, in the face on Feb. 15, 2014. The punch was so hard that it knocked her unconscious. TMZ released a video of the encounter, which lead to the Baltimore Ravens terminating Ray’s contract.

Best Known For:
Ray Rice is best known for playing in the NFL and assaulting his wife, Janay Palmer.

Personal Life:

Ray Rice and his now-wife, Janay Palmer, were arrested and charged with assault on Feb. 15, after a physical altercation at Revel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. On March 27, 2014, a grand jury indicted Ray on third-degree aggravated assault, with a possible jail sentence of three to five years and a fine of up to $15,000. For the incident, Ray was initially suspended for the first two games of the 2014 NFL season. On September 8, 2014, TMZ released footage from an elevator camera, showing Ray punching Janay during the Feb. 15 incident. The Baltimore Ravens terminated Ray’s contract as a result and the NFL suspended him indefinitely. Ray married Janay on March 28, 2014 — they have a daughter together, Rayven Rice.

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Ray Rice Wife Pregnant

Ray Rice & Wife Janay Expecting Child #2 — First Baby Since Elevator Scandal

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!

May 2, 2016
Janay Ray Rice Still Married

Ray Rice: Why His Wife Janay Still Married Him After Elevator Beating

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
Ray Rice Hits Wife

Ray Rice Hits Wife Janay Palmer In Shocking Video — Watch

Baltimore Raven’s running back, Ray Rice was charged, and suspended for two games following a domestic violence incident with his wife, Janay Palmer on Feb. 15. A new video has now surfaced from the disturbing event showing Ray attacking Janay in an elevator in Atlantic City. Click to watch the horrific video.
Ray Rice, 27, was arrested on Feb. 15, following a domestic dispute with his wife, Janay Palmer, 26. TMZ has now released an extremely disturbing video that it reports, shows the running back knocking out and dragging his then fiancée out of an elevator at a casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

September 8, 2014

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