Overview
- Ory presented surveillance footage and distance calculations indicating Lacy was back in his lane and roughly 72.6 to 92.3 yards behind the vehicles at the moment of impact.
- Louisiana State Police responded that their investigation still found Lacy’s reckless passing set off the chain of events, even if he was behind the crash at impact.
- No prosecutor or court has issued an exoneration, and the criminal matter remains closed due to Lacy’s death.
- LSU head coach Brian Kelly addressed the disclosures, urging patience about the process and emphasizing that Lacy was loved by the team.
- Lacy had faced negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run, and reckless operation charges stemming from the December 2024 crash; he died by suicide in April during a Houston police pursuit shortly before a planned grand jury review.