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Illini football player pleads not guilty to felony gun charges
By: Staff Writer  - AP
Published: 1/28/2008  at  4:26:53 PM
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois football player Erique Robertson has pleaded not guilty to felony charges for allegedly firing a gun at a Champaign bar.

The 19-year-old freshman is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and two counts of aggravated unlawful use of weapons. Both are felonies.

Champaign police spokeswoman Rene Dunn said Robertson was arrested about 1:45 a.m. Sunday in front of Ellusions, a local bar. No one was injured.

Messages left for Robertson's attorney, Mark Lipton, and at a number listed for Robertson in the university directory were not returned.

Robertson is a linebacker from Maple Heights, Ohio. He has been suspended from the team.

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