The former NBA player was arrested on a domestic violence charge at his condo in Miami on Sunday night.
According to the arrest report obtained by the Miami Herald, the alleged victim is one of the two daughters of the Knicks' player.
The arrest report doesn't say if the child was hit by the 17-year-old girl or the 14-year-old girl. The child told police that the basketball player punched her in the jaw and hit her in the head.
Blood stains were observed on the victim's sweater and sweatpants. The mother of the victim showed me a photo she received from her daughter that showed her crying and bleeding.
As of Sunday morning, he was in the custody of Miami-Dade Correction.
According to the report, police were called to Carbonnell Brickell, 902 Brickell Key Blvd., after a report of a custody dispute. Saturday evening. After receiving a photo and a plea for help from her daughter, she came to get that child as well as her two sons to leave with her. She said her ex- husband ordered her to pick up her daughter because she was disrespectful.
When her grandmother called, the daughter said she was in the condo. She said her father asked her why she was giving attitude.
The daughter said her father punched her grandmother in the jaw after she denied having such a tone with her. He continued to slap her on the left side of her body after he hit her.
According to the report, the child called her mother because she was sad, and she received a jab from him for being disrespectful.
According to the report, he took advantage of his right to remain silent.
The first honor of a career in which he would be named All-NBA five times was when he was named the NBA's rookies of the year in 2002. After the New York Knicks released him, he signed with the Dallas Mavericks and played the rest of the season there. He ended his NBA career with the Miami Heat.
In Israel, he continued his basketball career with several teams.
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