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Judge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences probation
Compiled Nov 6
What happened
Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm
The detail
Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez sentenced him to three years of probation with weekly counseling and a ban on possessing firearms
The detail
He was initially charged with attempted murder
The detail
Police say he grabbed a handgun from a security staffer and fired two shots at a man he had fought with earlier
How it unfolded
2025: Shooting occurs outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami · June 2025: Arrest warrant issued for Brown on attempted murder charge · November 2025: Brown extradited from Dubai · Friday: Brown pleads guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm and is sentenced to probation
By the numbers
3 years probation sentence · 30 years maximum prison term he faced · 20 years minimum mandatory sentence he faced · 2 shots shots fired · 38 Brown's age
Still unresolved
Brown declined to answer other questions outside the courtroom