Michael Jordan's son Marcus Jordan arrested for an alleged string of crimes

Marcus Jordan was sent to jailhouse successful the US authorities of Florida astatine the opening of the week connected suspicion of Driving Under the Influence, possessing an amerciable drug, and resisting arrest

Marcus Jordan, the lad of NBA fable Michael Jordan, has been arrested implicit an alleged drawstring of crimes including drugs possession and resisting arrest.

The 34-year-old businessman was thrown down bars successful Orlando, Florida, connected Monday - and looked acold from amused erstwhile told to airs for a mugshot. He was held astatine Orange County Jail successful the sunshine authorities aft being arrested for allegedly Driving Under the Influence, cocaine possession and resisting arrest.

Marcus is simply a erstwhile assemblage hoops subordinate who played for the UCF Knights men's hoops squad - having followed successful the footsteps of his celebrated father, Michael Jordan, 61. Marcus is the hoops legend's 2nd kid with woman Juanita Vanoy, who Michael was joined to 1989 until 2002.

After hanging up his hoops vest, Marcus has made a sanction for himself by founding and moving the high-end sneaker store the Trophy Room. And helium waded into the world of world TV past twelvemonth erstwhile helium featured arsenic a contestant connected the 2nd play of the American mentation of The Traitors - which populates the amusement with Z database celebrities alternatively of members of the public.

However, it seems Marcus whitethorn beryllium acold from faithful erstwhile it comes to the law, arsenic helium has been accused of a fig of crimes. Documents obtained by the Mirror authorities that connected February 4, Marcus was arrested for resisting serviceman without unit arsenic good arsenic possession of cocaine. Meanwhile, further documents authorities that helium was jailed connected the aforesaid day.

TMZ reported: "Marcus Jordan was thrown down bars connected Monday for allegedly committing a bid of superior crimes." And they added: "[He] was arrested and booked into the Orange County Jail successful Orlando, Florida for DUI, cocaine possession and resisting arrest, according to constabulary records."

PageSix besides reported connected the apprehension - adding that bail "has been acceptable astatine $4,000 (£3,200)". His lawsuit – The State of Florida vs Jordan, Marcus James, remains open. The Mirror has contacted representatives of Marcus for comment. Ahead of his reported arrest, Marcus appeared successful a reflective temper arsenic helium shared a drawstring of photographs of his begetter via societal media. He besides sent a seemingly prophetic station connected X wherever helium wrote: "Only atrocious cuz I was movin’ excessively fast," alongside a speeding car emoji.

Fans reacted to this connection which present appears to person aged alternatively badly. One reacted to the post, writing: "We anticipation you get immoderate assistance soon Marcus." While different replied with a gif of Alanis Morissette singing her iconic 1996 song, Ironic.

Last year, Marcus was among the formed of the American mentation of The Traitors - which saw him competing alongside different celebrities including Love Island contestant Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and erstwhile Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow. While helium played arsenic a subordinate of the faithfuls, Marcus was killed disconnected by the Traitors aft conscionable 3 episodes - portion the play was won by world stars CT Tamburello and Trishelle Cannatella, who had some appeared successful versions of The Real World.

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