Two NFL players have been accused of armed robbery and authorities have issued arrest warrants earlier today.
According to TMZ, NY Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker and Seattle Seahawks corner Quinton Dunbar have been accused of armed robbery after the pair were partying at a cookout on Wednesday in Miramar, Florida. The Mirimar Police Dept. said in a statement Baker and Dunbar were playing cards and video games when an argument broke out then Baker pulled out a semi-automatic weapon. The men also robbed the party guests, Dunbar allegedly stole several watches while Baker directed another suspect to shoot a guest who just entered the party. Investigators reported no one was injured or killed at the scene.
RELATED STORIES: Baltimore Ravens Trying To Cut Earl Thomas’ Contract After Cheating Scandal
Baker is facing four counts of armed robbery and four charges of aggravated assault with a firearm. Baker was the 30th overall draft pick in 2019. Dunbar is facing four counts of armed robbery.
RELATED STORIES: NFL Player Earl Thomas Held At Gunpoint By His Wife After He Was Caught Cheating
Additionally, the NFL players allegedly made out with $7,000 in cash along with an $18,000 Rolex watch, a $25,000 Hublot, and an Audemars Piguet timepiece. One of the witnesses told police that they met the pair at a party a few days before the robbery and said they lost $70,000 in gambling. Another one said they were gambling again before the argument.
A statement from the NY Giants said they are well aware of the situation but there was no word from the Seattle Seahawks.