Let's be clear

This is just plain news, not actual sports news.

A former NBA player and Georgia Tech standout has been charged with shooting a 23-year-old woman to death, Atlanta police said Friday night.

Javaris Crittenton faces a homicide charge in the death Jullian Jones, according to Carlos Campos, APD spokesman.

Let's all cut the AJC some slack. It's not like a UGA player emerged from an alley, or a recruiting assistant left the program.