Darren Sharper transferred from prison to halfway house ahead of release
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Darren Sharper, a former NFL player and convicted serial rapist, was transferred from a federal prison to a halfway house program on May 27. The transfer comes as his projected release date in 2028 approaches. A spokesperson for the US Bureau of Prisons confirmed the move, which places Sharper in community confinement in Baltimore. Sharper has pleaded guilty or no contest to raping women in multiple states.
- •Sharper was moved on May 27 from prison to a halfway house.
- •He is projected to be released in 2028.
- •He has been convicted of raping women in four states.
- •The Bureau of Prisons announced the transfer on June 9.
- 10:00 AMThe Guardian Sport — Serial rapist ex-NFL player transferred from prison to halfway house
"Darren Sharper, who pleaded guilty or no contest to raping women in four states, is projected to be released in 2028 Admitted serial rapist and former National Football League champion Darren Sharper has been transferred from federal prison to a halfway house program with his projected 2028 release date nearing. In a statement to the Guardian on Monday, a US Bureau of Prisons (BoP) spokesperson said Sharper, 50, was transferred on 27 May from a federal correctional institution near Elkton, Ohio, to “community confinement” overseen by the agency’s residential re-entry management office in Baltimore. Continue reading...
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