Man charged in UNC agents probe agrees to testify in case

Posted Apr 17, 2017
A Georgia man charged with violating North Carolina's sports agent law has agreed to testify against an NFL agent also charged in the case. Patrick Mitchell Jones, 43, was charged in 2013 with athlete-agent inducement for providing $725 to former Tar Heels football player Robert Quinn. An indictment stated he provided the money through Quinn's former girlfriend. (Associated Press)

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