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Prosecutor Says Antonio Brown Faces Up to 30 Years Under Florida Gun Law

Prosecutors say the alleged gunfire triggers Florida’s 10-20-Life enhancement, elevating potential punishment to a 30-year maximum with a 20-year minimum.

Overview

  • Brown pleaded not guilty via video at a Miami-Dade arraignment on an attempted second-degree murder charge tied to a May shooting.
  • He is free on a $25,000 bond under house arrest with a GPS ankle monitor, according to court records.
  • Assistant State Attorney Stephanie Cruz outlined exposure of up to 30 years in prison with a 20-year mandatory minimum because a gun was allegedly discharged.
  • An arrest warrant alleges Brown grabbed a security guard’s handgun and fired two shots, with the reported victim saying a bullet grazed his neck.
  • Defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh disputes key affidavit details and says Brown acted in self-defense; a status hearing is set for Dec. 22 with no trial date yet.