Ex-Raider Steve Smith pleads not guilty to Murder Charge


Former lineman who plays on NFL Raiders Anthony Wayne Smith pleaded not guilty to murder in 2008 shooting death against a man in northern Los Angeles County.

Smith, 43, who played defensive end the Raiders in Los Angeles and Oakland from 1991 to 1998 he entered the plea Tuesday.

It is one of three men accused in the murder of 31 years Maurilio Ponce, who was beaten and shot several times in Lancaster before his body was dumped near a poppy field.

Two defendants facing the same charge - 41-year-old Charles and 32 years Eric Honest Dewan Wesley White - also pleaded not guilty Tuesday.

The three men are scheduled to appear at a preliminary hearing May 19
Smith was given a fine of $ 1000000.

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