Ex-NBA player Kermit Washington just got denied HARD - with a judge rejecting his request for early prison release over fears he could catch the 'Rona.
just got denied HARD - with a judge rejecting his request for early prison release over fears he could catch the 'Rona.in which he stole around $1 MILLION that was supposed to help starving and HIV positive children in Africa.for an early release -- citing health concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington argued he's at a"high risk of death or serious illness from COVID-19" -- noting the"extreme rate of infection" and the number of deaths of inmates in the nationwide prison system.TMZ Sports , officials decided the risk of catching COVID simply isn't a good enough excuse to justify early release.
"The risk of the spread of COVID-19 alone is not enough to constitute extraordinary and compelling reasons for release." Washington still has a few more years left on his prison term -- and he's obviously hoping it doesn't turn into an unintentional death sentence.
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