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College Basketball Star Arrested in NYC on Firearm Charges Before NBA Draft

Jeremiah Davenport of the Arkansas Razorbacks was detained after police discovered a loaded gun in his vehicle.

  • Davenport was in New York City for the NBA Draft when he was arrested early Saturday morning.
  • Police found a loaded firearm and noted the smell of marijuana in the vehicle he was in.
  • Davenport was charged with criminal possession of a loaded firearm and other related offenses.
  • His legal aid lawyer raised concerns about the legality of the search that led to his arrest.
  • Davenport was released on his own recognizance and has no prior convictions.
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