CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Former Cincinnati Bearcats and Kentucky Wildcats basketball player Kerr Kriisa has been arrested by the FBI and is being held in the Fayette County Detention Center in Lexington while awaiting extradition to West Virginia, according to multiple reports.
The 25-year-old Estonian is accused of involvement in an alleged multimillion-dollar fraud scheme tied to his 2023-24 season at West Virginia, reports On3. Details of the federal case have not been publicly released, and the FBI has not announced the specific charges. A court hearing is scheduled for next week.
The Fayette County Detention Center confirmed Kriisa was arrested July 3 but said it could not provide additional information because the case is federal. Bail has not been set.
The arrest came just days after Kriisa was announced as a member of La Familia, Kentucky’s alumni team competing in The Basketball…
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