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Iman Shumpert was arrested. The former NBA star, 32, is said to have been found with a “fairly large” amount of marijuana while traveling through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on Saturday, July 30 each. EVERYONE. The outlet also published a snap of him on Wednesday, August 3, which can be seen below. Marijuana was found in his backpack by TSA inspectors at security, who reported to police a “green substance”. Authorities then responded at around 2:40 p.m., confirming 6.12 ounces of marijuana was present after running an on-site mobile test. The Brooklyn Nets player also admitted possession of marijuana before being placed under house arrest and transported to an airport prison, according to the publication.
HollywoodLife has reached out to his representatives and the Dallas Police Department for comment. Shumpert, who is married to Teyana Taylor and share children Iman6 and Rue Rosefirst, with her, was flying to Los Angeles via Delta Airlines at 3 p.m. In conversation with officers, Iman also said he was worried about missing his flight while visiting his daughter. He was then informed that he would not be making his flight. The police also stated that Dancing with the stars alum there are 14 nine-millimeter rounds in the bag along with a Glock magazines, but no guns.
Because marijuana possession is a “State Prison Crime,” the Berwyn, Illinois, native of Berwyn, Illinois, faces two years in prison and a hefty $10,000 fine if he is convicted. .
Iman made his NBA debut in 2011 at the age of 21 when he played for New York Knicks, where he was for four seasons. He then moved to the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2015 to 2018 before briefly playing with the Sacramento Kings and Houston Rockets. Shumpert most recently joined the Brooklyn grid in 2019 and again on a 10-day short-term contract in 2021. He’s retired from professional basketball.
Regarding his personal life, he publicly dated Teyana in 2014 and the two welcomed their first child just a year later. The couple got married in 2017 and then starred in the reality series We Got Love Teyana & Iman.
