Attorney Says Linebacker Will Surrender Gun, Give $500 To Charity
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Prosecutors Wednesday dropped aggravated battery charges against former Jaguars linebacker T.J. Slaughter.
On Oct. 26, Slaughter was accused of pointing a gun at two teenagers in a passing car. He was charged after police found a 9 mm handgun with two clips of ammunition in his car.
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Slaughter's attorney, Hank Coxe, said he reached an agreement with prosecutors to surrender his gun and make a $500 charitable donation in exchange for dropping the charges.
The day after his arrest, the Jaguars cut Slaughter from the team. He has not signed with another franchise.