December 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off
Plaxico Burress has appeared in court on weapons possession charges stemming from an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Felicia Mennin set bail at $100,000 and ordered Burress to return March 31.
Defense lawyer Benjamin Brafman argued for no bail, saying: “He has 35 million reasons to come back to court” - referring to his $35 million contract with the Giants.
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December 1st, 2008 · Comments Off
Plaxico Burress was led out of a police precinct in handcuffs Monday after surrendering on a weapons possession charge, and authorities said that teammate Antonio Pierce is being investigated over his role in an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub.
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December 1st, 2008 · Comments Off
Plaxico Burress arrived at a police station early Monday, where he was expected to be charged after accidentally shooting himself in the right thigh at a Manhattan nightclub.
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December 1st, 2008 · Comments Off
Plaxico Burress arrived at a police station early Monday, where he was expected to be charged after accidentally shooting himself in the right thigh at a Manhattan nightclub.
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November 30th, 2008 · Comments Off
After a gunshot wound has sidelined Plaxico Burress, Jay Glazer says Burress faces serious discipline from the NFL and police.
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November 26th, 2008 · Comments Off
Dallas signed defensive back Tra Battle off San Diego’s practice squad Wednesday, and he could play Thursday for the Cowboys.
The Cowboys created a roster spot for Battle when they placed put rookie running back Felix Jones on injured reserve.
Coach Wade Phillips said Battle, who played only one game for the Chargers after signing as an undrafted free agent last year, could play on special teams against Seattle.
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