Former Steelers WR Antonio Brown wanted for attempted murder

Miami-Dade County, Florida — This article originally appeared on SteelersNOW.com.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is wanted in Miami-Dade County, Florida on a charge of attempted murder, according to court documents obtained by the Washington Post. Brown, 36, was allegedly involved in a shooting at a celebrity boxing event in May. He was initially detained by police immediately after the incident, but was released.

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Brown claimed that he was jumped and that he was the victim of an attempted robbery. Videos posted online showed Brown in the midst of a physical altercation and then being led away in handcuffs by police.

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Former Steelers WR Antonio Brown wanted for attempted murder

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