Spartans’ Crump gets probation after plea deal

Michigan State cornerback Khary Crump was sentenced to probation as part of a plea agreement on Tuesday for his involvement in an assault on a Michigan player in the Michigan Arena tunnel on Oct. 29.

Crump was among 7 football players at first charged with their participation in the assault on two Wolverines players, Gemon Green and Ja’Den McBurrows, after Michigan State’s loss to Michigan.The initial charge brought against Crump was for felonious attack as soon as video was launched showing Crump striking Green with his helmet. With his plea arrangement, that charge was lowered to a misdemeanor to which he pleaded guilty.Editor’s Picks The Washtenaw County prosecutor’s office verified that Crump was sentenced under the Youthful

Student Act.”If Mr. Crump successfully finishes probation, his record will be clear,” Victoria Burton-Harris, the chief assistant prosecuting lawyer, stated in a declaration to ESPN.” Second, under the statute, the case and its associated records are now sealed from public view. Consistent with the act and its confidentiality requirements, we will have no further substantive comment. “The Detroit News reported that Crump was sentenced to 12 months of probation and 80 hours of social work in the plea offer.