UPDATE (Thursday, Feb. 16 at 10:40 p.m. ET): Those charges reportedly no longer are pending against Darrelle Revis.
The New York Jets cornerback was charged with “two counts of aggravated assault, one count of robbery and one count of conspiracy: aggravated assault,” according to NFL.com, citing Allegheny County Court officials, for his role in an altercation in Pittsburgh on Sunday. In addition to those four felony charges, he also faces a misdemeanor for making terrorist threats, according to NFL.com.
NFL.com also reported Revis has yet to turn himself into police in a story published at 10:37 p.m.
UPDATE (Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7:00 p.m.): Darrelle Revis is facing some pretty serious charges for his involvement in an incident in Pittsburgh over the weekend.
The New York Jets cornerback is facing pending charges for robbery, terroristic threats, conspiracy and aggravated assault, according to a police press release. You can see the police’s account of the incident in the press release below, via Newsday’s Kimberley A. Martin.
UPDATE (Thursday, Feb. 16 at 5:30 p.m.): There are a few different reports about this Darrelle Revis incident in Pittsburgh over the weekend. The original story below alleges Revis was attacked by five men and was injured.
However, a report from WTAE in Pittsburgh says Revis “is being investigated by Pittsburgh police, who are considering filing felony charges stemming from an early-morning street altercation on the South Side last weekend.”
WTAE’s report also states two men were knocked out during the altercation but it’s unclear who threw the punches.
We will continue to update this story when new information becomes available.
ORIGINAL STORY: Darrelle Revis allegedly was assaulted by five people while in Pittsburgh to visit family this weekend, according to CBS Pittsburgh.
The station also is reporting he was injured as a result of the incident. His exact condition is not yet known. The motive behind the alleged assault also has not been reported.
The New York Jets cornerback and former Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. Revis was born in Aliquippa, Penn.
Revis played in 15 games for the Jets during the 2016 season. He tallied one interception and 53 tackles.
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