Former NFL player arrested Ricardo Lockette in Atlanta with stolen property
Former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Ricardo Lockette was arrested this week in Atlanta with possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of or attempt to commit a felony, possession of a vehicle with an altered VIN, and theft by receiving stolen property.
Lockette had an amazing athletic career at Fort Valley State University, before signing with the Seahawks.
He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks in 2011 and also had brief stints with the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears before returning to Seattle in 2013. Lockette was part of the Seahawks team that won Super Bowl XLIX against the Denver Broncos in 2014. He retired in 2016 after sustaining a serious neck injury in 2015.
He finished his career with 22 catches for 451 yards and four touchdowns. Lockette also made seven catches for 109 yards in six career postseason games.
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