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Judge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences him to probation for assault
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What happenedFormer NFL star Antonio Brown has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting in Miami.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Judge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences him to...". The right frames it as "Antonio Brown Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge, Gets Probation".
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CenterJudge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences him to probation for assault
WVEC 13News Now (Tegna, Norfolk) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightAntonio Brown Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge, Gets Probation
Antonio Brown Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge, Gets Probation
Former NFL star Antonio Brown has had his guilty plea to a reduced charge accepted by a judge in his attempted murder case. Rather than facing the original, far more serious count, Brown wa...
Judge accepts ex-NFL star Antonio Brown's guilty plea to reduced charge, sentences probation
Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami.