Le'Veon Moss arrested after accidental shooting of his 2-year-old son

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Le'Veon Moss arrested after accidental shooting of his 2-year-old son
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Le’Veon Moss was arrested for cruelty to juveniles after his two-year-old son suffered a gunshot wound in Baton Rouge. The incident occurred when the child allegedly found a loaded gun under Moss' pillow and fired a single shot. Moss claims he had fallen asleep while his son was nearby. Following the shooting, the child was taken to Our Lady of the Lake’s Children Hospital for treatment. The arrest could significantly impact Moss's NFL career; he went undrafted in 2026, signing as a free agent with the Miami Dolphins. Moss played four seasons at Texas A&M and had been monitored for several significant injuries during his college career.

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  • Moss faces charges after son accidentally fires loaded gun.
  • Incident took place at Moss' apartment in Baton Rouge.
  • Son was hospitalized for a gunshot wound.
  • Moss was undrafted in 2026 NFL Draft, signed by Miami Dolphins.
  • He previously played four seasons with Texas A&M Aggies.
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  • 7:42 PMYahoo SportsEx-NFL RB Le’Veon Moss arrested after accidental shooting incident involving 2-year-old son
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Le'Veon Moss faces serious charges after his two-year-old son suffered a single gunshot wound.

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