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John Elway Under Investigation After Fatal Golf Cart Accident Involving Longtime Friend

Authorities are reviewing surveillance and witness accounts after Jeff Sperbeck, Elway's business partner, died from injuries sustained in the April 26 incident.

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Overview

  • Jeff Sperbeck, a close friend and business partner of John Elway, suffered a fatal head injury after falling from a golf cart driven by Elway at The Madison Club in La Quinta, California, on April 26.
  • Sperbeck was placed on life support and passed away on April 30, prompting an investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, which began on April 28 after media inquiries.
  • Authorities have found no evidence of intoxication, negligence, or criminal behavior on Elway’s part, and no charges have been filed as of now.
  • Eyewitnesses and insiders report that Elway was sober at the time of the accident and frantically sought emergency assistance immediately after the fall.
  • The incident has drawn public scrutiny, partly due to photos showing Elway at a day party earlier that day, though his actions at the party remain under investigation.