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On a list of customers found by the police are also to several NFL players. The number should be in double digits. Hurd had played the first four years for the Dallas Cowboys. In the summer he was then changed to the Bears and had a three-year contract signed, which should earn him a total of almost four million dollars. This season he has caught twelve games for Chicago in just eight passes.
In the parking lot then the handcuffs
Hurd had wanted to buy from an undercover agent five to ten kilograms of cocaine and 1,000 pounds (453 kilograms) marijuana per week in order to sell them in Chicago. As a price, both sides agreed $ 25,000 per kilogram of cocaine and $ 450 for a pound of marijuana.
Then the agent Hurd was given one kilograms of cocaine. The players wanted to take care after your workout to raise money for the agreed upon delivery. But it never came. Even before leaving the parking lot a steak house 'in a suburb of Chicago clicked the handcuffs.
Tip brings the investigators on the trail
Hurd was advised in July to the attention of investigators. At that time the police had been tipped off that another man wanted to buy four kilos of cocaine in Dallas. This arrested the police found in his pocket is $ 88,000. The man claimed that the money and the car in which he was traveling, would belong to Hurd.
Hurd also gave it to. He had withdrawn the money from his account. However, the buzzer on the bank statements did not agree with the amount in your pocket.
Attorney hired by Snoop Dogg
Hurd is now threatening a prison sentence of up to 40 years. For his defense, he has secured the services of David Kenner. The lawyer had in the 90 years successfully represented the rapper Snoop Dogg, who had been indicted for murder Community.