November 15, 2024

Ohio State Buckeyes' Amir Riep, Jahsen Wint charged with rape, kidnapping


CLOSE Ohio State Buckeyes defensive backs Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint have been suspended from all team activities, according to the university, after both were charged Tuesday with rape and kidnapping in Franklin County Municipal Court. Riep was a four-year starter at Colerain High School. Wint is from Brooklyn, New York. Ohio State cornerback Amir Riep (10) celebrates his interception against Michigan during the second half at Michigan Stadium, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019.  (Photo: Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press) Ohio State University’s Ben Johnson issued the following statement: “We are aware that two of our students have been arrested and criminally charged. They have been suspended from all activities involving the football program. We will share more information when available.” More from dispatch.com’s Jim Woods: The incident is alleged to have occurred the evening of Feb. 4 at the Sawmill Place Boulevard apartment that Riep and Wint share on the…

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