Antonio Brown Arrested for Attempted Murder
Antonio Brown has returned to the United States after being extradited from Dubai on charges of attempted murder.
Mug Shot Released
TMZ Sports obtained Brown's mug shot, which shows the Super Bowl champion wearing a track jacket with a buzzed haircut.
Background of the Arrest
Brown, 37, was arrested about six months after he was accused of attempting to shoot a man at an Adin Ross boxing event in Florida. He was allegedly trying to evade U.S. legal authorities while in Dubai.
Extradition Details
- United Arab Emirates authorities extradited Brown back to the U.S. this week.
- Federal agents accompanied him to the New York Metropolitan Area.
- He was then handed over to local police and is to be sent to South Florida where the incident occurred.
Charges and Custody
Brown faces one count of attempted second-degree murder with a deadly weapon and is likely to be held at Miami-Dade Department of Corrections.
Incident Description
"Antonio snapped on him at the influencer boxing event, and ultimately tried to shoot him with a handgun."
— Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, alleged victim
Brown maintains he was defending himself from an attempted robbery.
Summary
Extradited from Dubai, Antonio Brown faces serious charges in Florida after an alleged shooting incident at a public event, with legal proceedings ongoing.