NFL's Donte Stallworth released from Miami jail in DUI case

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By David Ovalle and Jennifer Lebovich | Miami Herald

MIAMI — NFL player Donte Stallworth was released from Miami-Dade jail early Friday morning, according to jail officials.

Stallworth pleaded guilty on June 16 to DUI manslaughter in the death of 59-year-old crane operator Mario Reyes and was sentenced to 30 days in jail.

Stallworth was released at 5:55 a.m. Friday, said Janelle Hall, a jail spokeswoman.

Stallworth will spend the next decade under house arrest and probation.

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