What Happened to Antonio Brown? Concerning Details Emerge on Former NFL WR

Antonio Brown’s post-NFL life has been anything but quiet. And now the troubled former WR is facing his most serious legal trouble yet. According to a shocking report from The Washington Post, authorities in Miami-Dade County have allegedly issued an arrest warrant for Brown on a charge of attempted murder following a violent incident at a celebrity boxing event in May.

NFL insider Ari Meirov broke the news on X, sending shockwaves through the football world. The warrant, signed by a judge this week, alleges Brown fired a gun at a man during a chaotic altercation outside the event in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood. Police reports claim witnesses identified Brown as the shooter, though he was initially released after being detained that night.

Surveillance footage cited in the warrant reportedly shows Brown punching a man, grabbing a security guard’s gun, and firing two shots. One of which may have grazed the victim’s neck. However, Brown later took to social media, claiming he was “jumped” in an attempted jewelry robbery. But the warrant paints a much darker picture.

Antonio Brown is wanted by authorities in Miami-Dade County on a criminal charge of attempted murder related to a shooting at a celebrity boxing event in May, the @washingtonpost reports.

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— Ari Meirov (@MySportsUpdate) June 13, 2025

This isn’t Brown’s first brush with controversy, though. His career unraveled amid erratic behavior, legal issues, and a dramatic exit from the Buccaneers in 2021. But an attempted murder charge? That’s a staggering escalation. With a $10,000 bond set and house arrest required if apprehended, Brown’s future looks grim. 

This is a developing story. Stay tuned…

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