Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Marcus Morris Sr. Arrested in Florida on Felony Bad-Check Fraud Charge

He is being held without bond in Broward County pending extradition on a felony check fraud warrant.

Image
Image
Image
Image

Overview

  • On July 27, Marcus Morris Sr. was arrested at a Broward County airport on a felony charge of writing a check with insufficient funds.
  • Florida authorities released his mug shot and booking record showing he faces an out-of-state warrant and is being held without bond.
  • The 13-year NBA veteran and free agent last appeared in the 2023–24 season with the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Philadelphia 76ers after averaging 12 points and 4.4 rebounds over 832 career games.
  • Authorities say the fraud warrant stems from an incident in another state, and formal extradition proceedings are expected.
  • This episode follows earlier legal issues including a 2012 battery diversion program and a 2015 aggravated assault acquittal, marking a recurring pattern of off-court troubles.