Death of John Elway’s agent ruled ‘tragic accident,’ sheriff says

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Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer John Elway will keep away from costs within the demise of his agent Jeff Sperbeck, who died in April from accidents sustained in a golf automobile crash, an official mentioned Friday.

Riverside County, California, Sheriff Chad Bianco told 9News in Denver that the deadly golf cart crash was nothing greater than a “tragic accident” and that the investigation into the demise has been accomplished.

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Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway, #7, walks the sidelines in the course of the closing minutes of Tremendous Bowl XXIV in opposition to the San Francisco 49ers on Jan. 28, 1990 in New Orleans. (MICHAEL MADRID / USA TODAY NETWORK by way of Imagn Photos)

“It’s over. We’ve talked to everybody concerned and we discovered nothing new. There was nothing felony, it was what we’ve been saying all alongside that this was a tragic accident,” Bianco instructed the station.

Sperbeck, 62, died at a golf course in California when he fell from the golf cart that Elway was driving. The Riverside County Coroner’s Workplace ruled that his death was unintentional because of blunt head trauma.

“I’ve checked out video 100 instances and there’s no rationalization as to why he fell off, he simply fell off,” Bianco added.

Denver Broncos president of soccer operations John Elway watches from the sidelines in the course of the sport in opposition to the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, on Dec. 26, 2021. (Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports activities)

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Upon Sperbeck’s demise, Elway released a statement.

“I’m completely devastated and heartbroken by the passing of my shut buddy, enterprise companion and agent Jeff Sperbeck,” Elway mentioned in a press release, by way of ESPN. “There aren’t any phrases to really specific the profound disappointment I really feel with the sudden lack of somebody who has meant a lot to me.

“My coronary heart and deepest sympathies exit to Jeff’s spouse, Cori; his kids Carly, Sam and Jackson; and everybody who knew and beloved him. Jeff will probably be deeply missed for the loyalty, knowledge, friendship and love he introduced into my life and the lives of so many others.”