NFL legend John Elway will not face any charges in connection with the tragic death of his longtime friend and agent, Jeff Sperbeck, as authorities have officially closed the case, citing no signs of foul play.
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco shared the update in a recent interview with Denver’s NBC affiliate, confirming that the investigation is now complete. “We’ve spoken to all parties involved,” Bianco stated. “There was nothing criminal… just a heartbreaking accident, exactly as we initially believed.”
The Sheriff’s Department is expected to formally announce the end of the investigation in the coming days, reinforcing that no evidence suggests wrongdoing on Elway’s part.
This update brings closure to a case that drew widespread attention, with fans and media speculating for weeks. But now, the sheriff has made it clear: no charges, no crime… just a tragic loss.