An ex-NFL prospect struggles to put his life back together

A former Georgia police officer who choked a onetime NFL prospect during a 2017 arrest will never work in law enforcement again after pleading guilty to battery — two rare conclusions in use-of-force cases — but Desmond Marrow’s life remains a wreck.

A former Georgia police officer who choked a onetime NFL prospect during a 2017 arrest will never work in law enforcement again after pleading guilty to battery — two rare conclusions in use-of-force cases — but Desmond Marrow’s life remains a wreck.