Thunder Collins

Thunder Collins (born September 17, 1979) is a former running back for the Montreal Alouettes after playing 3 seasons at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He played one game for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League in 2003.[1][2]

In August, 2009, Collins was convicted of 1st-degree murder. Later, Collins was found guilty of attempted 2nd-degree murder. Although Collins maintains his innocence, he has been sentenced to life in prison. His attorney's motion for a re-trial was denied.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Thunder Collins sentenced to life in prison. Associated Press via Lincoln Journal Star, 2009-11-13.
  2. ↑ "Un ancien Moineau coupable de meurtre". RDS. Collins a disputé un match dans l’uniforme des Alouettes en 2003. (translation: Collins played one game for the Alouettes in 2003.)
  3. ↑ http://www.ketv.com/news/Former-Nebraska-football-player-denied-new-trial/13081214
  4. ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=4648840


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