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No clemency request by former Ohio football star
By: yahoo.comPosted On: 08/05/2009 4:43 P
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Former Ohio State football star Maurice Clarett has withdrawn a request for early release from prison so he could pursue an NFL career.
Clarett had argued that the sooner he was released, the sooner he could make a comeback, possibly in the NFL. But he sent a letter Monday to the Ohio Parole Board explaining his decision to withdraw the request, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction spokeswoman JoEllen Culp said Wednesday.
Parole board records are not public. A message left with Clarett