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Brian Keith Banks (born July 24, 1985) is a former American football player. He signed with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) on April 3, 2013. Banks signed as an undrafted free agent with the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League (UFL) in 2012.
Mar 15, 2024 · Following his memoir, What Set Me Free, Brian's story was made into a movie — Brian Banks — which premiered Aug. 9, 2018. But what happened to Brian's accuser, Wanetta Gibson (her name was fictionalized in the movie — her real name is Kennisha Rice)? At 15, she won $1.5 million for her accusation.
Aug 8, 2019 · Despite the lack of any DNA evidence, Banks faced the risk of being sentenced to 41 years to life in prison, and his lawyer advised him to take a plea deal. Banks pleaded no contest to one...
Feb 2, 2018 · Southern California football player Brian Banks was a rising star in 2002 when his career was abruptly derailed by a rape charge that sent him to prison.
Aug 16, 2019 · Banks, 34, was a standout high school football player who many believed had a shot at the NFL, until his dreams were derailed when he was falsely accused of rape by a high school classmate in 2002. He was only 16, took a plea and served nearly six years in prison.
Brian Banks, a promising high school football player, faced a life-altering accusation in 2002. A fellow student accused him of a heinous crime, claiming that Banks had kidnapped, sodomized, and raped her. The accusation not only shattered Brian’s reputation but also derailed his dreams of pursuing a career in professional football. The Legal ...
Aug 5, 2019 · Brian Banks lost 11 years of his life and nearly forfeited his dream of playing in the NFL when he was falsely accused of raping a female acquaintance while they both were in high school. The...
