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sports1 year ago

Ex-NFL Star Braylon Edwards Saves 80-Year-Old Man in Locker Room Assault

Former NFL wide receiver Braylon Edwards intervened to stop an alleged assault on an 80-year-old man at a Detroit YMCA, potentially saving the man's life. The incident resulted in the 80-year-old man being in critical but stable condition, and the alleged assailant, Malik Ali Smith, being charged with assault with intent to murder. Edwards, who subdued the attacker, downplayed his actions, stating that it's what people should do in such situations. Authorities praised Edwards for his intervention, and Smith's attorney cited mental health issues in his defense.

via The Athletic|
#assault#braylon-edwards#intervention
sports1 year ago

"Ex-NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old in YMCA Locker Room Assault"

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened in an assault at a YMCA, saving the life of an 80-year-old man who was allegedly attacked in the locker room. Edwards subdued the assailant, identified as Malik Ali Smith, who has been charged with assault with intent to murder. The victim is in critical but stable condition, and if convicted, Smith could face up to life in prison. Edwards, a Detroit native and retired NFL receiver, has been praised for his heroic actions and stated that he simply did what was right.

via The Washington Post|
#assault#braylon-edwards#detroit
crime1 year ago

"Ex-NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old in YMCA Locker Room Attack"

Malik Ali Smith, 20, has been charged with assault with intent to murder after attacking an 80-year-old man in a Michigan YMCA locker room, where ex-NFL star Braylon Edwards intervened to save the victim's life. Smith allegedly fled the scene but was later arrested, and is being held on $250,000 bond. The victim is in critical condition, and if convicted, Smith faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

via Fox News|
#assault#braylon-edwards#crime
sports1 year ago

Braylon Edwards: Former NFL Player Rescues 80-Year-Old Man in Locker Room Attack

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened to stop a physical assault on an 80-year-old man at a Michigan YMCA, pulling the attacker away from the victim. The assailant, 20-year-old Malik Ali Smith, was captured and charged with assault with intent to murder, facing a potential life sentence. Edwards, who played for the University of Michigan and in the NFL, was praised for his intervention, with the victim found unconscious with severe facial injuries.

via Yahoo Sports|
#assault#braylon-edwards#good-samaritan
sports1 year ago

"Former NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Assault"

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened to stop the assault of an 80-year-old man at a suburban Detroit YMCA, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old suspect charged with attempted murder. Edwards, who was at the recreation center, heard a dispute and intervened when he heard a thud, preventing further harm to the victim. He is listed as the key witness in the case, and authorities praised his intervention as a "good Samaritan" act. Edwards, a former star receiver at Michigan and a first-round draft pick by the Cleveland Browns, played eight seasons in the NFL.

via ESPN|
#assault#braylon-edwards#farmington-hills
sportscrime1 year ago

Ex-NFL Player Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Locker Room Assault

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened and saved the life of an 80-year-old man who was being assaulted at a Detroit area YMCA, leading to an attempted murder charge against a 20-year-old suspect. Edwards, who heard a dispute escalating into a physical altercation, stopped the assault and the suspect fled before being captured by police. The victim is in critical but stable condition, and the prosecutor commended the intervention as a "vicious, senseless attack." Edwards, known for his football career, was praised for his heroic actions.

via The Associated Press|
#assault#braylon-edwards#hero
crime1 year ago

"Braylon Edwards Stops Assault on 80-Year-Old at YMCA"

Malik Ali Smith, 20, has been charged with assault with intent to murder for attacking an 80-year-old man in a YMCA locker room, with former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervening to stop the assault. Smith's bond was set at $250,000, and his next court hearing is scheduled for next week. The victim is in serious but stable condition, and Smith's attorney stated that his client has a history of mental health issues and no previous criminal record. The investigation is ongoing, and the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office will determine charges.

via Detroit News|
#assault#braylon-edwards#crime
sports1 year ago

"Ex-NFL Player Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Assault in Michigan YMCA"

Former Cleveland Browns receiver Braylon Edwards intervened to stop an assault on an 80-year-old man in a Michigan YMCA locker room, and then fought off the suspect who attacked him. The suspect is in custody, and the victim is in serious but stable condition. Edwards, known for his NFL career, including time with the Browns, was praised by police for his heroic actions.

via cleveland.com|
#assault#braylon-edwards#cleveland-browns
sports1 year ago

Ex-NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Locker Room Assault

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened to save an 80-year-old man from being assaulted in a Michigan YMCA locker room, stopping a 25-year-old man from further harming the elderly victim. The assailant has been arrested, and the elderly man is expected to recover. Edwards, a Michigan standout and NFL receiver, acted on instinct to protect the victim, citing his family as his motivation.

via CBS Sports|
#assault#braylon-edwards#hero
sports1 year ago

"Former NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Assault"

Former NFL receiver Braylon Edwards intervened to save an 80-year-old man from being assaulted by a 25-year-old at a YMCA in Michigan, likely preventing a serious injury or worse. Edwards, who was at the YMCA after work, heard an argument escalating and witnessed the assailant about to slam the victim's head on the counter. His timely intervention was praised by authorities, and he was informed that his actions likely saved the man's life.

via NBC Sports|
#assault#braylon-edwards#hero
sports1 year ago

"Former NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old from Locker Room Attack"

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened in an attack at a YMCA locker room, saving an 80-year-old man from a 25-year-old assailant. Edwards subdued the attacker, who had been assaulting the elderly victim, and later learned from police that he likely saved the man's life. The suspect fled the scene but was later arrested. Edwards, a former Michigan Wolverines standout and NFL player, hopes to meet the victim, who is recovering in the hospital.

via USA TODAY|
#braylon-edwards#detroit#hero
sports1 year ago

Ex-NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old Man from Locker Room Attack

Former NFL and Michigan star Braylon Edwards intervened to save an 80-year-old man from a locker room assault at a Michigan YMCA, where he witnessed a 25-year-old man attacking the elderly victim. Edwards, who still holds the Wolverines' receiving yards record, quickly stepped in to prevent further harm and the assailant was later arrested by authorities. Despite his successful football career, Edwards' actions as a Good Samaritan in his community have been commended.

via Fox News|
#braylon-edwards#good-samaritan#locker-room-assault
sports1 year ago

"Former NFL Star Braylon Edwards Rescues 80-Year-Old Man in YMCA Locker Room Attack"

Former NFL player Braylon Edwards intervened in an assault at a YMCA, saving an 80-year-old man from a potentially life-threatening situation. Edwards subdued the attacker, who was later arrested, and sustained a cut on his hand in the process. The incident occurred in Farmington Hills, Michigan, near where Edwards grew up. He expressed concern for the victim and emphasized the importance of intervening to protect others, especially the elderly.

via New York Post |
#assault#braylon-edwards#hero