Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been identified as a person under investigation of Dallas police for a new offseason incident that allegedly happened at a nighclub called Lit Kitchen. Specifically, Dallas autjhorities are reportedly looking into allegations that Rice hit a photographer at the club on Monday.
Per WFAA, a Dallas-area ABC news affiliate, witnessing are currently being interviewed about the incident. It’s important to note that no official charges have been filed.
Rice is already awaiting the legal process to play out from his role stemming from a multi-vehicle accident caused by his reckless driving earlier this offseason in Dallas. Authorities levied eight official felony charges against him in conjunction with that incident including one count of aggravated assault, six counts of collision involving bodily injury, an done count of collision involving serious bodily injury.
The NFL and the Chiefs have remained silent on anything related to Rice other than to state they will wait for the legal process to play out. Rice is out on bond at the current moment and will also face civil suits related to damages and injuries from the accident.
Rice was a second-round selection of the Chiefs in the 2023 NFL Draft as a wide receiver out of SMU. He came close to setting Chiefs rookie records for most receiving yards last year with 938.
