April 11, 2019, Marc X. Carlos of Marc Carlos Law, ACP was quoted several times in USA Today in article titled, ‘Kellen Winslow II fighting ‘elder’ porn evidence, other issues before rape trial.’
VISTA, Calif. – Fifteen years ago this week, the Cleveland Browns traded up in the NFL draft to select a player who called himself “The Chosen One.”
His name was Kellen Winslow II, the sixth overall pick. He was arguably more gifted athletically than his father, a pro football Hall of Famer. He also soon became the highest paid tight end in NFL history with a contract worth up to $40 million. But after nine seasons in the league, Winslow, 35, now sits in a jail cell here considering a series of difficult choices that will help determine whether he spends the rest of his life in prison.
One of the biggest involves his brain: Should he make the case that he’s lost his mind?
Since March of 2018, he’s been accused of a string of bizarre crimes involving women over 53, including two rapes, exposing his genitals to a third woman and masturbating next to a 77-year-old woman in a hot tub in February.
His attorney, Marc Carlos, told a San Diego County judge last week that it was “very important” for Winslow to “do everything necessary as to the mental aspect of this to decide whether or not that’s a defense” to present to a jury at trial.
Read the rest of the article online: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2019/04/25/nfl-kellen-winslow-ii-weighs-mental-health-defense-rape-case/3561017002/
