The mother of Ohio State wideout Carnell Tate has been killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago. Ashley Griggs, 40, was one of five people who were shot in the drive-by shortly after 2 a.m. local time in the West Garfield Park neighborhood early Sunday morning. Tate is entering his freshman season at Ohio State. “We can confirm this was Carnell’s mother,” the university said in a statement. “Our coach and coaches are aware of this terrible tragedy, incredibly saddened and they, along with our players, will support Carnell in any way they can during this most difficult time. Tate played at Marist High School in Chicago before transferring to IMG Academy in Florida for his junior and senior seasons. He is the third-ranked wide receiver in 247’s 2023 recruiting class. Carnell Tate #17 of the Ohio State Buckeyes catches a pass during the LiFEsports Spring Game. Icon Sportswire via…
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