According to Philadelphia police, no evidence of the accident has been found in the area described by Kelly Oubre Jr. so far.
The surveillance footage that has been recovered so far of the alleged hit-and-run that injured Kelly Oubre Jr.of Philadelphia 76ersdo not provide any evidence that an accident actually happened in the location described by the player, who was hit this past Saturday, the 11th, as revealed by the police in the city of Philadelphia.
A source familiar with the situation also stated that the Sixers athlete was shaken while giving his statement. “The Police Department currently does not have any video or photographic evidence depicting this collision.”said the sergeant Eric Grippdepartment spokesperson, this past Wednesday, 15. “We continue to work in the hope of gathering evidence and encourage anyone with information to contact our accident investigation unit.”he completed.
Two employees of companies at the scene of the accident told “The Inquirer” that they reviewed two hours of footage from the night of the accident and were unable to see anything. Gripp emphasized that police have not charged Oubre Jr. with anything and the investigation remains ongoing. But the lack of immediate visual evidence confirming the crash on a busy downtown Philadelphia street raises questions about the information provided by the wingman.
Kelly Oubre Jr. signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sept. 26 and recently moved downtown, according to a source. In testimony, the player was only sure that he was returning home. Hours after the news, NickNursefranchise coach, was asked about the subject. “Listen, I don’t think it’s very fair to him to say he made up a story. He is one of our players and we will support him. If any more evidence or any other information comes to light, we will take care of it as it comes to light.”he said.
Oubre Jr.’s recovery was considered unlikely for a quick return, but on Wednesday, the 15th, he appeared at the franchise’s facilities. Pennsylvania and did light training. Second Adrian Wojnarowskifrom the American “ESPN”, the return to games is expected for the end of November.
Source: sportbuzz
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