Payback ‘All-American Survivor’ examines the story of Richard Collier, a former NFL player whose life took a tragic turn when he was shot multiple times in 2008. The episode, airing on TV One on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 10:00 PM, explores the devastating incident and its impact on Collier’s life.
Richard Bernard Collier, a former offensive lineman for the Jacksonville Jaguars, found himself in a life-threatening situation when he was shot multiple times in September 2008. This episode of Payback recounts the details of the shooting and the subsequent investigation that followed. The attack left Collier critically injured, paralyzed, and eventually led to the amputation of his left leg.
The episode reveals that the shooting was a retaliation for an earlier altercation between Collier and Tyrone Hartsfield. Hartsfield had filed a police report after Collier punched him during a scuffle at a nightclub.
Hartsfield was arrested and charged with attempted murder. The prosecution’s case included testimony from a friend of Hartsfield’s, who secretly recorded a conversation with him for the police, providing crucial evidence.
Payback ‘All-American Survivor’ airs on Monday, July 1, 2024, at 10:00 PM on TV One.