A Texas prosecutor is now seeking to arrest the Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson after he submitted to a drug test on Wednesday and admitted to having smoked “a little weed”, court records show. This drug test was included in the conditions of his $15,000 bond after the Minnesota Vikings star was accused of child abuse for having disciplined his son. On Wednesday, Peterson … [Read more...]
Two NFL Players Arrested for Trespassing in Non-Related Incidents
Two professional football players were arrested on trespassing (as well as other charges) by police officers in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Minneapolis. Derrick Shelby, defensive end for the Miami Dolphins and Tom Johnson, tackle for the Minnesota Vikings were the players involved and their arrests couldn’t come at a worse time for the National Football League, which is already under … [Read more...]
Team Activities Denied to Vikings Running Back Adrian Peterson
The Minnesota Vikings had announced two days ago that Adrian Peterson might return to practice after he had been indicted last week on child abuse charges. However, only two days after their announcement, the Vikings reversed their decision and moved Peterson to the exempt/commissioner’s permission list. Following such a move, Peterson will be no longer be able to take part in any type of team … [Read more...]
Adrian Peterson Released on Bond Following Child Abuse Accusations
Adrian Peterson, the star running back for the Minnesota Vikings was released on bond after having been taken into custody in Texas on Saturday morning. The athlete was indicted on child abuse charges after he used a branch when disciplining his son. Peterson, 28, was confined at 1:06 AM according to a listing on the Montgomery County Website, but the running back soon posted the $15,000 bond and … [Read more...]
Maryland: Parents Kept their 22-year-old Autistic Sons Locked in the Basement
A couple from Maryland have been charged with two counts of abuse and attempted false imprisonment after they’ve kept their 22-year-old autistic twin sons locked in the basement of their home during the night. John Land (56) and Janice Land (59) from Rockville, Maryland kept their sons locked in their basement during the night for six years straight. They told the police that they had locked the … [Read more...]
