TAMPA, Fla. — Prosecutors dropped a misdemeanor battery case against former Bucs receiver Antonio Brown on Tuesday, and a warrant issued for his arrest has been recalled.
Brown, 34, was previously wanted on a charge of misdemeanor domestic violence battery. On Wednesday, the Hillsborough County State Attorney’s Office released a statement saying it had determined no charges would be filed in the case.
An altercation between Brown and a woman turned physical on Nov. 28, after which Brown threw a shoe at the woman, according to information previously released by the Tampa Police Department. He also tried to evict her from the residence, locked her out of the home and threw many of her belongings onto the street, court documents state. Brown and the woman have four children together, with another of Brown’s sons also residing at the home, according to the documents.