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Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs III's Hearing Stemming From Fatal Car Crash Postponed

A continuance request was granted to the defense team of former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III, which delays the next hearing in his criminal case to May 19.

David Chesnoff, Ruggs' attorney, told ESPN's Elizabeth Merrill he made the request "because there is material that still needs to be reviewed and evidence inspected."

Thursday's hearing was scheduled to determine whether there was enough evidence to move forward with a trial over Ruggs' felony charges of driving under the influence and reckless driving related to the death of Tina Tintor in a Nov.