DeAndre Baker, a first-round draft pick for the New York Giants in 2019, is reported to have been formally charged on multiple counts of armed robbery. As reported by Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News, Baker is the potential of a life sentence due to the charges.
BREAKING NEWS: #Giants corner DeAndre Baker has been charged with four counts of robbery with a firearm, per Broward State Attorney Mike Satz. If convicted, the punishment for robbery with a firearm is a mandatory minimum of 10 years and up to life in state prison.
— Pat Leonard (@PLeonardNYDN) August 7, 2020
Seattle Seahawks CB Quinton Dunbar had previously been implicated in the robbery incident in May, but will reportedly not be charged due to a lack of incriminating evidence.
ALSO: Broward prosecutors have declined to Seahawks corner Quinton Dunbar, 28, due to "insufficient
evidence."— Pat Leonard (@PLeonardNYDN) August 7, 2020
Baker featured in all 16 games for the Giants last season, making 15 starts over the course of his rookie campaign. Both DeAndre Baker and Quinton Dunbar have been placed on the Commissioner’s exempt list.
