Miami authorities are reportedly seeking retired erstwhile NFL subordinate Antonio Brown to apprehension him connected the complaint of attempted execution with a firearm, according to the Washington Post. The complaint is related to an altercation astatine a Miami boxing lawsuit successful May.
A warrant obtained by the Washington Post calls for Brown to station $10,000 enslaved and enactment nether location apprehension until a trial. The warrant was signed by a justice Wednesday, but attempts to scope Brown connected Thursday evening were unsuccessful, per the Washington Post.
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The incidental took spot May 16, with constabulary responding astir midnight aft receiving an alert from a gunshot detection system.
Per the warrant, an off-duty serviceman moving information astatine the lawsuit told constabulary that helium saw Brown progressive successful a carnal altercation with a man. Witnesses told constabulary that Brown was the shooter. Brown did not person a limb connected him erstwhile helium was patted down, but constabulary recovered 2 utilized ammunition casings and an bare weapon holster.
In a station connected X the adjacent day, Brown claimed that helium had been "jumped" by radical trying to bargain his jewelry. Brown was led distant by constabulary successful handcuffs, but the erstwhile wide receiver said helium was conscionable being detained to stock his relationship with constabulary and that helium was not arrested. Brown returned to the lawsuit aft being released.
Per the warrant, constabulary recovered video footage that seemingly showed Brown punching different idiosyncratic and sparking a fight, with the footage aboriginal appearing to amusement Brown grabbing the weapon of a information serviceman and moving backmost to the idiosyncratic helium had initially hit. Cell telephone footage captures 2 gunshots arsenic Brown approached the alleged victim, with the accuser ducking.
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The alleged victim, who said that helium had known Brown since 2022, told constabulary 5 days aboriginal that Brown ran toward him with the weapon and changeable astatine him twice, perchance grazing his neck, per the warrant. The 2 fought implicit the weapon until constabulary arrived, astatine which constituent Brown walked away. The accuser was treated astatine the hospital.
Brown, a seven-time Pro Bowler with a bevy of off-field issues, past played successful the NFL successful 2021, for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, infamously ripping disconnected his pads and leaving the squad successful the mediate of a game.
In the years since, helium has tally into aggregate ineligible issues. Less than a twelvemonth aft his past NFL game, Brown paid retired $1.2 cardinal to a moving motortruck driver, aft allegedly assaulting the operator successful 2020. He was charged with home unit 2 months later, though the charges were aboriginal dropped. In 2023, helium was arrested for failing to marque his kid enactment payments.
In summation to his ineligible troubles, Brown besides cratered a National Arena League franchise successful 2023 and filed for bankruptcy past year.