Antonio Brown Extradited To Face Attempted Murder Charge

Former NFL participant Antonio Brown has been arrested and extradited from Dubai after leaving the nation following the issuance of an arrest warrant. The warrant was for an tried homicide cost after an incident in Miami that happened in Could.

In response to Folks, the previous Tampa Bay Buccaneers participant was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service and transported to New Jersey, the place he’s being held on the Essex County Correctional Facility. He’ll stand trial after being charged with second-degree tried homicide with a firearm and might be taken again to Miami.

The Miami Police Division launched a press release to the media outlet.

“Following an intensive investigation, Antonio Brown (AB) has been recognized because the shooter. That is simply one other instance of the relentless work and dedication of Miami Police Detectives, working intently with Miami-Dade State Legal professional’s Workplace, and U.S. Marshals to determine and arrest those that commit crimes within the Metropolis of Miami.”

Miami police issued the warrant after an incident that occurred on Could 17 at an occasion hosted by streamer Adin Ross. In response to the warrant, witnesses recognized Brown because the shooter in an incident the place a number of pictures have been fired.

The dispute was between Brown and the person he allegedly shot at, whom he had identified since 2022. The person, identified by CBS Information as Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, instructed investigators one of many bullets fired had grazed his neck. He instructed them that Brown “started to run towards him with a firearm” after the 2 had fought earlier that night time. Nantambu mentioned that after they fought, Brown returned with a gun and fired two pictures at him.

Cops detained Brown on the night time of the incident however launched him with out arresting or charging him. He took to social media, claiming that he was jumped by a number of individuals who tried to steal his jewellery.

Relating to the boxing occasion that occurred final night time. I used to be jumped by a number of people who tried to steal my jewellery and trigger bodily hurt to me. Opposite to some video circulating, Police briefly detained me till they acquired my facet of the story after which launched me.…

— AB (@AB84) Could 17, 2025

Brown performed within the NFL from 2010 to 2021. He suited up for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New England Patriots, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, profitable a championship with the Bucs in 2021.

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