Former NFL receiver Henry Ruggs III was sentenced to three-to-10 years in prison over the November 2021 DUI car crash that resulted in the death of 23-year-old Tina Tintor and her dog.

Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III has apologized to the family of Tina Tintor, the woman he killed in a car crash in 2021.

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

“The world lost Tina, who was a lovely, wonderful, bright woman.” Investigators say Ruggs, 24, drove 156 mph in his Chevrolet Corvette on Nov. 2, 2021 around 3:30 a.m. on Rainbow Boulevard, west of ...

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Tina Tintor, 23, was killed in the fiery crash. Her family said while the sentence won't bring her back, they hope her death "inspires positive change." Credit: Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP ...

Tina Tintor, 23, was killed in the fiery crash. Her family said while the sentence won't bring her back, they hope her death "inspires positive change." Credit: Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP ...

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

FILE - A portrait of Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog is displayed at a makeshift memorial site on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.