About six weeks after he was accused of cocaine possession, opposition to arrest and Dui -material damage or personal injury, Michael Jordan’s sonMarcus, reportedly admitted to “challenges” around “alcohol/substance use”.
Jordan was arrested by the police of Maitland In Florida on February 4And Dashcam later showed him that he left law enforcement before his vehicle was found on the railway tracks.
According to TMZ SportsWith reference to a recent court application, Jordan’s lawyers want to bring him to a educational and treatment intervention program for pre-trial resource abuse.
The program “would not only benefit him personally, but also the community should be reduced by the chance of future violations,” the lawyers said.
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Marcus Jordan was arrested in Florida. (Orange County Jail)
The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office Dashcam video showed Jordan in his Lamborghini Sports Utility Vehicle who ran away from delegates before being arrested later.
Officers at the Maitland Police Department found the vehicle immobile on the tracks in the suburbs with a commuter train about 10 minutes away. The tires of the SUV were buried in dirt and rock of repeatedly spun, according to a arrest report.
When Jordan was asked to get out of the vehicle after smelling alcohol, civil servants said they noticed his unclear speech and confusion. The arrest report said that officers found a bag of what positive tested on cocaine in his pants.
“Bro, I am Marcus Jordan. I am the son of Michael Jordan,” he said officers, according to the New York Post. “I’m not doing anything wrong. I just try to get home. And I made the wrong turn, okay? “
The 34-year-old is the second in the desired child of the first Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards star. Marcus played basketball in high school and later tried his hand at college basketball at the University of Central Florida.
UCF Knights guard Marcus Jordan (5) Dribbles in the first half of their match against the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles in the UCF Arena. The Golden Eagles won 78-65. (Phil Searsusa Today Sports)
He eventually left the program in 2012 and graduated with a bachelor’s degree at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management in 2013.
Marcus has largely low. He was put into the spotlight about two years ago when he started dating Larsa PipsThe ex-wife of the teammate Scottie Pips from his father. The relationship lasted about two years when the couple separated in 2024.
Marcus has largely low. He was put into the spotlight about two years ago when he started dating Larsa Pips, the ex-wife of the teammate Scottie Pips from his father. The relationship lasted about two years when the couple separated in 2024. (Romain Maurice/Getty images)
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He has had a brush with the law in the past. He did not argue for disorderly behavior and opposition to arrest in an incident in Omaha, Nebraska, in 2012. He was also accused of obstructing a police officer, but the charge was withdrawn as part of a plea.
Ryan Gaydos and The Associated Press from Fox News have contributed to this report.
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