Serial rapist ex-NFL player transferred from prison to halfway house
Darren Sharper, who pleaded guilty or no contest to raping women in four states, is projected to be released in 2028
TL;DR
- Darren Sharper, convicted serial rapist and former NFL player, has been moved to a halfway house.
- He pleaded guilty to charges of drugging and raping women in Louisiana, California, Nevada, and Arizona.
- Sharper was sentenced to 18 years in prison in August 2016, with a projected release date of December 27, 2028.
- His attorneys sought an earlier release, citing his "model inmate" behavior and potential traumatic brain injuries from his football career.
- A judge denied his request for a sentence reduction in August.