Marcus Jordan Seeks Treatment After Admitting Substance Abuse Issues
The son of NBA legend Michael Jordan has requested to join a pre-trial substance abuse program following his February arrest in Florida.
- Marcus Jordan was arrested on February 4, 2025, in Maitland, Florida, after his car was found stuck on railroad tracks, with police reporting signs of intoxication and cocaine possession.
- He has pleaded not guilty to charges of DUI, cocaine possession, and resisting arrest, while admitting to substance abuse issues in recent court filings.
- Jordan's attorneys have requested his participation in a Pre-Trial Substance Abuse Education and Treatment Intervention Program, citing his willingness to address his challenges and reduce the likelihood of future offenses.
- Court documents reveal Jordan's acknowledgment of the seriousness of the charges and his desire to become a responsible, drug-free member of the community.
- No hearing date has been set to discuss Jordan's treatment request, and he has made limited public comments, focusing on his business instead of his legal troubles.