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East Carolina Football Players Suspended After Gun Incident

7/21/2025

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Three East Carolina University football players—J.D. Lampley, Preston Carr, and Brock Spalding—are facing indefinite suspension after firing a weapon in Greenville. The alarming incident, which unfolded early Sunday, drew police attention, and Spalding now faces extra charges for obstructing law enforcement. Thankfully, no one was injured, but the investigation continues.

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Story summary

Three East Carolina University football players—J.D. Lampley, Preston Carr, and Brock Spalding—are facing indefinite suspension after firing a weapon in Greenville. The alarming incident, which unfolded early Sunday, drew police attention, and Spalding now faces extra charges for obstructing law enforcement. Thankfully, no one was injured, but the investigation continues.