(*62*) Elways agent, Jeff Sperbeck, dead at 62…
Jeff Sperbeck, (*62*) Elway’s longtime agent and business companion, died Wednesday after a tragic golf cart accident Saturday in La Quinta, Calif., according to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
Sperbeck, 62, had been on life assist since the incident.
TMZ reported Wednesday that Elway was behind the wheel when Sperbeck fell off the vehicle and hit his head on asphalt at the non-public Madison Club group.
(*62*) Elway (l.) and Jeff Sperbeck (r.) Jeff Sperbeck/Facebook
Sperbeck and Elway’s wives, as properly as Elway’s son, had been also there at the time of the incident, per TMZ.
The group had just left a social gathering after attending the Stagecoach music competition earlier Saturday.
He was taken to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs after Elway known as 911, where medical doctors stated his prognosis was “not good” and informed his household “there’s no hope he will recover,” TMZ beforehand reported.
Jeff Sperbeck Jeff Sperbeck/Facebook
There are reportedly questions about native law enforcement’s response to the incident.
“Police initially didn’t respond to the scene — a majority of law enforcement were working the massive music festival nearby,” TMZ wrote on Wednesday.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation into the incident on Monday, according to News Channel 3 in Palm Springs.
(*62*) Elway (l.) was reportedly driving the golf cart his longtime agent Jeff Sperbeck (r.) fell off of on Saturday, struggling accidents that have left Sperbeck on life assist. Jeff Sperbeck/Facebook
TMZ added that there was “no indication” that Elway was at fault.
Sperbeck had been an NFL agent for 30 years, representing the likes of Elway, Ronnie Lott, Joey Porter, Jim Plunkett, Trent Dilfer and dozens of different gamers.
Sperbeck and Elway had also been business companions for many years, beginning a vineyard known as 7Cellars, a nod to Elway’s jersey quantity, in 2015.
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