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Professional cornhole player waives extradition in fatal shooting case

A quadruple amputee professional cornhole player waived extradition from Virginia to face murder charges in Maryland.

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A professional cornhole player who is a quadruple amputee has waived his right to an extradition hearing and will be transferred from Virginia to Maryland to face charges in a fatal shooting case.

The player is accused of fatally shooting a front-seat passenger in a car he was driving during an argument. The shooting occurred in Maryland, leading to charges being filed there.

The suspect was being held in a Virginia jail before waiving the extradition hearing, which would have allowed him to contest his transfer between states. By waiving this right, he has agreed to be moved to Maryland to face the charges.

Details about the circumstances of the shooting, including when it occurred and the identity of the victim, were not immediately available. The case involves a defendant who has gained recognition in professional cornhole competitions despite his physical disability.

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