No one knew the breadth of the abuse she endured, in a sick cycle that hewed to her husband’s ups and downs as an athlete and celebrity. Of course it made no sense, looking in from the outside. “You should not go back there,” she implored her. Ingrid was scared for her friend but too tense to cry. In another room, Tré, Dorothy’s 8-year-old, played with Ingrid’s twin boys. If anything happens to me, she told her, you must promise you will raise Tré. It named her killer.Īn emotional mess but still lucid, Newton pressed her friend Ingrid Ford for a promise. So first, she stopped at her best friend’s house and drafted a letter to secret away, to open in the event of her murder. The sense of doom forced a frigid clarity of mind. * 2003: sued by auto body shop owner after he only paid $1,500 of a nearly $4,300 bill.Dorothy Newton knew she and her unborn child were going to die. * 1996: arrested for fishing in an off-limits Florida airport lake * 2001: charged with speeding, furnishing false information and driving under a suspended license * 1973: pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana * 1970: arrested for exposing himself to a 10-year-old girl * 2000: charged with disorderly conduct and obstructing police * 2001: arrested in Louisiana after police said they found 213 pounds of marijuana in a van he was driving * 1996: jailed on domestic violence and cocaine charges * 1996: one-year suspension for a second violation of the NFL's drug policy. * 1999: jailed on a charge of fleeing the scene of a traffic stop * 1998: reportedly paid Everett McIver not to bring charges against Michael Irvin for an incident in which Irvin sliced McIver's neck with a pair of scissors Also charged with drug paraphernalia possession after police searched his car and found a drug pipe and plastic baggies with marijuana residue. * 2005: arrested on an outstanding warrant for speeding in Irving, TX after being pulled over Friday afternoon for speeding in Plano, TX. * 2001: charged with felony possession of cocaine * 2000: charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana * 1998: reportedly sliced teammate Everett McIver's neck in a fight during training camp McIver was said to have been paid off by Jerry Jones to not bring charges against Irvin * 1997: accused by a 23-year-old Dallas woman of holding a gun to her head while teammate Erik Williams and a third (unidentified) man raped her * 1996: charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana, felony possession of cocaine * 2000: arrested on an outstanding warrant (for failure to appear in court) after being stopped for speeding additionally, police found a pistol in his car- Hutson did not have a permit to carry the gun * 1995: suspended for a year following a positive drug test, reportedly for cocaine
* 1983: arrested after smoking crack cocaine with two teenage girls police said he threatened the girls with a pistol, sexually assaulted one of them, and held them against their will he served 28 months in jail * 1979: cut from the Cowboys because of drug problems * 1979: served 10 months in prison for delivering narcotics to an undercover police officer
The arresting deputy reported a "a very strong odor of unburned marijuana" inside the pickup truck. * 1999: charged with fleeing a law enforcement officer and resisting an officer without violence. * 2003: sentenced to 7½ years in prison and fined $20,000 for a hit-and-run accident that killed two men in January * 2005: Cited for public intoxication after being caught urinating behind a fast-food restaurant * 1995: suspended for violating league drug policy * 1996: suspended for violating league substance abuse by-laws * 2004: cut from the Cowboys after allegedly testing positive for illegal substance (rumored to be cocaine) * 2004: received 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to trespassing and unlawful imprisonment. * 2001: arrested on disorderly conduct charge after a run-in with a campus policeman over a parking ticket * 2001: arrested and accused of using a plane ticket purchased with a stolen credit card * 2002: arrested and charged with writing bad checks at Las Vegas casinos