Former Florida State University Football Player Charged With Murder

An ex-Florida State football player has been arrested for a deadly shooting.

Palm Beach Sheriff's Office arrested a former Florida State receiver in connection with a shooting that left a man dead. The shooting happened in the Lake Park area of Palm Beach County.

According to the a sheriff's department report, deputies responded to the altercation shortly after midnight. They found one man shot, who was taken to a hospital and another man who was deceased in West Palm Beach.

25-year-old Travis Rudolph was arrested after an investigation and is jailed on charges of first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. He is held with no bond. Thursday, April 8 will be his first court appearance.

Rudolph went undrafted by the NFL, but played for the New York Giants and had later signed to the Miami Dolphins practice squad. He last signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League who has released him.

[Source: PBSO.com and USATODAY.com]