{"id":58967,"date":"2025-05-18T03:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/58967\/"},"modified":"2025-05-18T03:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:30:17","slug":"former-nfl-star-antonio-brown-says-he-was-temporarily-detained-after-miami-brawl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/58967\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NFL star Antonio Brown says he was \u2018temporarily detained\u2019 after Miami brawl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">MIAMI \u2013 Former NFL wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Antonio_Brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Antonio_Brown\/\">Antonio Brown<\/a>, who has a history of run-ins with the law, disputed reports that he was arrested again overnight Saturday in his native South Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2025\/05\/17\/el-exjugador-de-la-nfl-antonio-brown-dice-que-fue-detenido-temporalmente-tras-una-pelea-en-miami\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2025\/05\/17\/el-exjugador-de-la-nfl-antonio-brown-dice-que-fue-detenido-temporalmente-tras-una-pelea-en-miami\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Brown, 38, said Miami police detained \u2015 but didn\u2019t arrest \u2015 him after a brawl at a boxing event at a warehouse in the city\u2019s Little Haiti neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said they had received a ShotSpotter alert at around 3 a.m. at Northeast Second Avenue and 67th Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Miami police confirmed that their officers made no arrests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThey initiated an investigation, which included canvassing the area and interviewing several individuals,\u201d Officer Kiara Delva, a Miami Police Department spokesperson, said in an email to Local 10 News Saturday morning. \u201cNo arrests were made and no injured persons were located in connection with the call.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">She added, \u201cThe investigation continues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The seven-time Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champion and Miami Norland Senior High School graduate, who retired from pro football after last playing in 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AB84\/status\/1923688877300076798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AB84\/status\/1923688877300076798\">posted to social media platform X<\/a> that he was \u201djumped by multiple individuals who tried to steal my jewelry and cause physical harm to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cContrary to some video circulating, Police temporarily detained me until they received my side of the story and then released me,\u201d he said. \u201cI WENT HOME THAT NIGHT AND WAS NOT ARRESTED.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">He added, \u201cI will be talking to my legal council (sic) and attorneys on pressing charges on the individuals that jumped me. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Regarding the boxing event that happened last night. I was jumped by multiple individuals who tried to steal my jewelry and cause physical harm to me. Contrary to some video circulating, Police temporarily detained me until they received my side of the story and then released me.\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AB (@AB84) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AB84\/status\/1923688877300076798?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">People who recorded the fight said it happened at a space that popular streamer Adin Ross rented out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The owner of the warehouse told Local 10 News reporter Hannah Yechivi he\u2019s livid about the fight, saying he retained an attorney and could kick out the people who rented the space from him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Though Saturday\u2019s incident did not end in an arrest, Brown is widely known for being at the center of multiple off-the-field issues, including South Florida arrests after authorities said he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2023\/10\/16\/antonio-brown-arrested-in-broward-county-for-allegedly-failing-to-pay-child-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2023\/10\/16\/antonio-brown-arrested-in-broward-county-for-allegedly-failing-to-pay-child-support\/\">failed to pay child support<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/2020\/06\/12\/nfl-star-antonio-brown-gets-probation-for-fight-with-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/2020\/06\/12\/nfl-star-antonio-brown-gets-probation-for-fight-with-driver\/\">fought a moving truck driver<\/a> in Hollywood, an incident for which he ultimately received probation. The driver later received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2022\/10\/26\/victim-of-alleged-beating-outside-antonio-browns-home-awarded-12m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2022\/10\/26\/victim-of-alleged-beating-outside-antonio-browns-home-awarded-12m\/\">a $1.2 million civil verdict<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI \u2013 Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown, who has a history of run-ins with the law, disputed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58968,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2077],"tags":[6086,211,7,19398,216,13852,6,704,250,2597,2596],"class_list":{"0":"post-58967","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-buccaneers","8":"tag-antonio-brown","9":"tag-buccaneers","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-little-haiti","12":"tag-miami","13":"tag-miami-dade-county","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-tampa-bay","16":"tag-tampa-bay-buccaneers","17":"tag-tampabay","18":"tag-tampabaybuccaneers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114526724083191158","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}