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Lagerald Vick charged with attempted first-degree murder in Memphis

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:06 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Lagerald Vick charged with attempted first-degree murder in Memphis
Summary

Lagerald Vick, a professional basketball player from Memphis, was charged with attempted first-degree murder on July 8. Arrest documents state the charge relates to a shooting incident that occurred on July 5, when Vick allegedly shot a man, Carlos Funzie, during a confrontation at a party in North Memphis. Vick, 29, also faces a charge for using a firearm in connection with the felony. His bond is set at $1.5 million. Vick's basketball career includes playing for the University of Kansas and international teams until April 2024.

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  • •Lagerald Vick was charged on July 8, 2026.
  • •The incident occurred on July 5, 2026, in North Memphis.
  • •Carlos Funzie was shot during a party confrontation.
  • •Vick's bond is set at $1.5 million.
  • •He played for the University of Kansas and various international teams.
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  • 12:44 AMYahoo Sports — Former Kansas basketball player Lagerald Vick charged with attempted murder in Memphis
  • 10:06 PMYahoo Sports — Lagerald Vick charged with attempted first-degree murder in Memphis
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Memphis-born professional basketball player Lagerald Vick was charged with attempted first-degree murder on July 8, court documents show.

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Vick, who played for the Jayhawks from 2015-2019, was arrested by Memphis police on Saturday.

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