Antonio Brown arrested on attempted murder charge

(NewsNation) — Former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown has been extradited from Dubai and is successful constabulary custody arsenic helium faces a execution charge.

Brown was brought backmost to the U.S. and was booked into Essex County Jail successful New Jersey connected Thursday, according to NBC Miami.

Brown is accused of attempted execution dating backmost to a personage boxing lawsuit successful South Florida successful May. He is reportedly being extradited to Miami from New Jersey.

The 37-year-old is accused of grabbing a handgun from a information staffer and firing 2 shots astatine a antheral helium had gotten into a fistfight with earlier. The victim, Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, told investigators 1 of the bullets had grazed his neck.

The second-degree attempted execution complaint carries a maximum 15-year situation condemnation and up to a $10,000 fine.

Brown has had changeless ineligible troubles and has antecedently been accused of artillery of a moving motortruck driver, respective home unit charges, nonaccomplishment to wage kid enactment and different incidents.

The six-time All-Pro and Super Bowl champion played 12 seasons successful the NFL, opening successful Pittsburgh successful 2008. He was concisely a subordinate of the Oakland Raiders, without playing a game, earlier playing with the New England Patriots and finishing his vocation with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.