Man Can’t Toss Charges Tied to Ex-NFL Player’s Insider Trading

Sept. 20, 2021, 8:59 PM UTC

A friend of former NFL linebacker Mychal Kendricks must face criminal charges in an insider trading case connected to the athlete and an ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analyst, after a federal judge found the allegations adequate to proceed.

Federal prosecutors produced a “legally sufficient” indictment alleging Mark Wayne Ramsey traded on inside information in a scheme with Kendricks and former Goldman analyst Damilare Sonoiki, Judge Gene Pratter of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled Sept. 17.

Ramsey was a childhood friend of Kendricks and served as his personal assistant when the linebacker was with the ...

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