Antonio Brown Detained on Attempted Murder Charges
Antonio Brown has been extradited from Dubai and is back in the United States facing an attempted murder charge.
Mug Shot Released
TMZ Sports obtained a mug shot of Brown showing the former NFL star in a track jacket with a buzzed haircut.
Details of Arrest and Extradition
- Brown, 37, was arrested approximately six months after being accused of trying to shoot a man at a Florida boxing event hosted by Adin Ross.
- He was extradited this week from the United Arab Emirates, where he was reportedly trying to avoid U.S. legal authorities.
- Federal agents escorted Brown to the New York Metropolitan Area, where he was transferred to local police custody.
- He is expected to be moved to South Florida for further processing related to the incident.
Charges and Legal Process
Brown is likely to face one count of attempted second-degree murder with a deadly weapon. He will probably be held at the Miami-Dade Department of Corrections.
"Antonio snapped on him at the influencer boxing event, and ultimately tried to shoot him with a handgun." — Alleged victim Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu
"Brown has been adamant that he was simply protecting himself from people who were trying to jump and rob him." — Report
Summary
Antonio Brown's recent extradition and arrest mark a serious escalation in the investigation into his alleged attempt to murder a man at a public event in Florida.
Author's summary: Antonio Brown has been extradited to the U.S., charged with attempted second-degree murder, accused of trying to shoot a man at a Florida boxing event while claiming self-defense.