Ex-NFL Star Antonio Brown Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge
Antonio Brown, a former All-Pro NFL receiver, was arrested on an attempted murder charge linked to a shooting following a celebrity boxing event in Miami earlier this year.
Details of the Incident
Brown was extradited from Dubai to the United States on Thursday to face trial, according to FOX News citing the Miami Police Department. The incident occurred on May 16, after the boxing event.
An arrest warrant obtained by the Associated Press states that Brown allegedly took a gun from a security staff member after the match and fired two shots at a man with whom he had a prior altercation.
Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, the victim, reported that one of the bullets grazed his neck.
Public Evidence and Charges
- Multiple videos shared on social media show Brown involved in a fight with several individuals at the event.
- One clip appears to show Brown fighting in a parking lot, before a gunshot is fired and people disperse.
- The charge is second-degree attempted murder, punishable by up to 15 years in prison and a fine up to $10,000 upon conviction.
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Authorities continue to investigate the matter as legal proceedings move forward.
Antonio Brown faces serious legal consequences after a violent altercation at a high-profile event in Miami.
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