Boston Celtics Star Jaylen Brown’s Father Arrested on Attempted Murder Charges after Stabbing Incident in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, Quenton Marselles Brown, the father of Boston Celtics player Jaylen Brown, was apprehended and charged with attempted murder following an incident involving multiple stabbings.
The altercation occurred on Wednesday in a parking lot, as per a report from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The disagreement ensued after Brown is believed to have caused damage to the victim’s vehicle, authorities said.
Witnesses reported that following the verbal argument, Brown allegedly produced what appeared to be a knife and inflicted numerous stab wounds on the victim.
Medical professionals at the hospital where the victim was transported declared his condition critical, citing injuries including a deep wound in the lower back, a chest wound near the collarbone, a hand wound that penetrated tendons, an intestinal injury necessitating partial removal of the digestive system, protruding intestines, and a fractured right rib that may require surgery.
Brown is currently detained at the Clark County Detention Center, according to official records. It remains undisclosed whether Brown has retained legal representation.
A reliable source verified to AP that Brown is indeed Jaylen Brown’s father. CNN reached out to the Boston Celtics for comment on the matter.