Former NFL Star Antonio Brown Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge
Antonio Brown, the former NFL wide receiver, has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder following a shooting after a celebrity boxing event in Miami. The arrest was confirmed by Miami police on Thursday.
Details of the Arrest and Flight
Brown, 37, was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Dubai and subsequently flown to Essex County, New Jersey. He is currently held there awaiting extradition to Miami. The reasons for his initial transfer to New Jersey and the duration of his stay in Dubai remain unclear, although he has recently posted on social media from Dubai several times.
Incident Description
The arrest warrant describes the incident on May 16, where Brown allegedly took a handgun from a security staff member following a fistfight at the boxing event. He then reportedly fired two shots at the man with whom he had the altercation.
"Brown is accused of grabbing a handgun from a security staffer after the boxing match and firing two shots at a man he had gotten into a fistfight with earlier."
Additional Information
- Photo evidence includes Brown walking on an NFL field during a 2022 game.
- Brown has been active on social media in recent months from Dubai.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press
Summary: Antonio Brown was arrested overseas and is now held in New Jersey, accused of shooting a man after a Miami celebrity boxing event.
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