Scottsdale police have arrested a member of the Arizona State football team for DUI-related charges after a fatal collision involving a pedestrian.
Stanley Lambert was booked on two DUI charges, the Scottsdale Police Department said in a press release. Lambert was allegedly involved in an accident that led to the death of 23-year-old Norah Bruther.
“The pedestrian, 23-year-old Norah Bruther, was attempting to cross Camelback Road near Minnezona Avenue in Old Town Scottsdale when she was struck around 1:38 a.m.
Additional charges are possible, and Lambert was released as the investigation continues and lab results are pending for his blood alcohol level, authorities said.”
Arizona State acknowledged the incident in a statement.
“We are aware of the tragic situation over the weekend involving one of our student-athletes,” the statement reads. “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of all involved. We are still gathering information and we do not have any other statement at this time.”
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The redshirt senior is a defensive lineman for the Sun Devils. He’s appeared in 14 games as a backup, recording four tackles and two sacks.
As a fourth-year sophomore backup last season, Lambert was credited with three tackles, two of which were sacks in six games played.