Former NFL defensive tackle Raekwon Davis arrested in Harris County

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Former NFL defensive tackle Raekwon Davis arrested in Harris County
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Former Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Raekwon Davis was arrested Thursday in Harris County, Texas, following an alleged altercation at his Cypress home. Court records state the incident occurred on August 30 after a dispute regarding a replacement truck key for a Ford F-350. The victim, who was accompanied by a locksmith, told investigators that Davis charged at him, pinned him against a fence, and began choking him. Documents further allege that Davis demanded a firearm from a household member and pointed the weapon at both the victim and the locksmith. Davis, who played for the Miami Dolphins and the Indianapolis Colts during his NFL career, faces a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. A Harris County magistrate has ordered that bail be temporarily denied pending a future court hearing.

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  • Raekwon Davis faces a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
  • The incident allegedly involved a physical altercation and a firearm at Davis' Cypress home.
  • Court records indicate the dispute began over a replacement key for a vehicle.
  • A Harris County magistrate denied bail for the former NFL player pending further hearings.
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  • 7:27 PMYahoo SportsBizarre dispute over truck key triggers felony arrest for former NFL lineman Raekwon Davis
  • 6:02 PMYahoo SportsEx-Dolphins DT Raekwon Davis arrested in Harris Co. after dispute over truck key
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Raekwon Davis has been arrested on a felony charge after a dispute over a replacement truck key. The former Dolphins defensive tackle is accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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Court records say the case started with a replacement key issue at his Cypress home.

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