Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown involved in altercation at Miami boxing event, claims he was targeted in robbery attempt

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Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown involved in altercation at Miami boxing event, claims he was targeted in robbery attempt

Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown was involved in a brawl during a boxing event in Miami after which he claimed he was the target of a robbery attempt.

Several bystanders

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in which Brown said someone allegedly tried to steal jewelry he was wearing around his neck, then joined a group of people in attacking him.

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“I was jumped by multiple individuals who tried to steal my jewelry and cause physical harm to me,”

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Though Brown is

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by local police, he says he was only being detained to provide his account of what happened and was then released, not arrested.

“I WENT HOME THAT NIGHT AND WAS NOT ARRESTED,” Brown added. “I will be talking to my legal council and attorneys on pressing charges on the individuals that jumped me.”

According to the Associated Press, Miami police did not arrest anyone at the scene.

Miami police said in a statement that officers responded to the area at about 3 a.m. after receiving an alert from the gunshot-detection system ShotSpotter. Officer Kiara Delva, a department spokeswoman, said police questioned several people but made no arrests. No injuries were reported at the scene.

The investigation continues, Delva said, and she could not confirm the names of anyone involved.

Miami police said in a statement that officers responded to the area at about 3 a.m. after receiving an alert from the gunshot-detection system ShotSpotter. Officer Kiara Delva, a department spokeswoman, said police questioned several people but made no arrests. No injuries were reported at the scene.

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The investigation continues, Delva said, and she could not confirm the names of anyone involved.

Some witnesses allege Brown pulled out a handgun after being attacked and

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in the melee surrounding the episode. Brown can be seen kicking a man in video clips, who was later identified as security personnel who was trying to protect him.

After being questioned by police, Brown returned to the event, which was being promoted by streaming celebrity Adin Ross and his Brand Risk Promotions. Brown can be

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following the incident and was asked if he wanted to do “story time,” but walked away from the camera.

Brown later said on the stream that “nothing happened” and that he “blacked out,” making a joke about suffering from CTE sustained during his football career.

A seven-time Pro Bowler and four-time first-team All-Pro selection, Brown has not played in the NFL since 2021. Yet the 12-year NFL veteran has stayed in the public eye due to many off-field controversies, of which this is the latest.

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