HARRIS COUNTY, TX. (THECOUNT) — Former NFL tight end Kevin Ware Jr., was indicted Thursday in connection with the death of his girlfriend, 29-year-old Taylor Pomaski, whose remains were found in a Harris County, Texas ditch in December.
Ware, 41, who played in 2003 and 2004 with Washington and San Francisco, was indicted on charges of murder and tampering with evidence, specifically a corpse, according to Harris County District Attorney.
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Pomaski was last seen on April 25, 2021, at a party at her home. Her remains were discovered in a ditch on Dec. 10.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office in April confirmed that the remains were Pomaski’s.
If convicted of murder, Ware faces a possible sentence of 15 years to life in prison.
Ware, a felon, was given no bail for the unrelated case, KTRK reported. He had been pulled over for driving 115 mph, according to the television station. Investigators said deputies found an ounce of cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine in his possession, along with a loaded AK-47 and a loaded 9 mm pistol, WDBO reported.
Ware remains in custody in the Montgomery County Jail, according to online booking records.
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Geo quick facts: Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, located in the southeastern part of the state near Galveston Bay. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,092,459, making it the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States – Wikipedia.