NFL Legend John Elway Won’t Be Charged in Golf Cart Accident that Killed Former Agent Jeff Sperbeck
LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, JUL 13 – Riverside County Sheriff found no criminal conduct in the death of Jeff Sperbeck, who fell from a golf cart driven by John Elway and died from blunt head trauma.
- The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department ruled that Jeff Sperbeck’s death was an accident and no charges will be filed against John Elway.
- Sheriff Chad Bianco confirmed the case is officially closed, stating there was no criminal activity involved.
- The coroner determined the cause of death to be blunt force trauma from Sperbeck falling while a passenger.
- Bianco stated there was no evidence that Elway was intoxicated or that the golf cart malfunctioned.
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John Elway won't be charged in death of his former agent
(NBC, KYMA/KECY) - NFL legend John Elway will not be charged in golf cart accident that killed his former agent. Jeffrey Sperbeck died after suffering an injury when he fell off the back of a golf cart being driven by the former quarterback on April 26 of this year at the Madison Club in La Quinta, east of Los Angeles. He was 62. On Friday, the Riverside County Sheriff's Office said investigators found nothing criminal and ruled the incident as …
Elway won't be charged in golf cart accident that killed former agent
LOS ANGELES — NFL Hall of Famer John Elway won't be charged after his business partner Jeffrey Sperbeck was fatally injured falling out of his golf cart at a Southern California golf resort community last April, authorities said Monday.
John Elway’s 911 call after deadly La Quinta golf cart accident released; NFL legend won’t be charged | News Channel 3-12
KESQ News Team Update – 6:00 p.m. – 7/14/25 On Monday, News Channel 3 obtained a redacted version of the 911 call. “John. Elway. John, tell me exactly what happened. They were on a golf cart, and he fell off the golf cart. And it’s got a head. That I just want to confirm. Did he did that golf cart run into anything or they just fall out of it and. No, it fell out of. They’re all back and it fell off the golf cart. Yeah. Okay. Are there any chemi…
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