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Le’Veon Bell arrested in Ohio over child support issues

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 2:33 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Le’Veon Bell arrested in Ohio over child support issues
Summary

Former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell was arrested in Ohio on July 20, 2026. His attorney stated the arrest pertains to over $50,000 in unpaid child support related to a child residing in Michigan. The Michigan Attorney General's office is involved in the matter. Bell, once a dominant NFL player and three-time All-Pro from 2014 to 2017, is reportedly struggling financially since leaving the league.

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  • •Bell arrested for not making child support payments in Ohio
  • •He owes more than $50,000 for a child in Michigan
  • •His attorney cites financial struggles since leaving the NFL
  • •Bell was a prominent running back for the Steelers from 2013-2017
  • •The arrest is coordinated with the Michigan Attorney General's office
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  • 2:33 PMYahoo Sports — Former Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell arrested in Ohio
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Former Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell has been arrested.

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