Crime & Courts

Baltimore Ravens player charged with DWI, speeding in Charlotte

Victor Tyrell Hampton
Victor Tyrell Hampton Charlotte

A player for the Baltimore Ravens was arrested in Charlotte on Sunday, accused of driving while impaired and speeding.

Victor Tyrell Hampton, 22, a cornerback for the Ravens, was charged with driving while impaired, speeding, reckless driving to endanger and driving with an open container. He was released from Mecklenburg jail on $2,500 bail.

The N.C. Highway Patrol said Hampton’s convertible Camaro was traveling 100 mph in a 55 mph zone near Westinghouse Boulevard.

Hampton went to high school in Charlotte, according to his NFL.com profile. Cleve R. Wootson Jr.

This story was originally published March 1, 2015 at 7:20 PM with the headline "Baltimore Ravens player charged with DWI, speeding in Charlotte."

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