Jarrell Miller Arrested For Carjacking, Burglary With Assault Or Battery
Highlights
- Heavyweight boxer Jarrell Miller taken into custody for car robbery in Hollywood, Florida.
- Miller allegedly placed an employee in a chokehold and fled in a truck.
- Prosecutors argue that Miller planned the attack and used distraction to carry out the crime.
Heavyweight boxer Jarrell Miller was taken into custody on Tuesday in Hollywood, Florida, under suspicion of involvement in a car robbery. The arrest followed less than two weeks after Miller suffered his first professional defeat against Daniel Dubois. in Saudi Arabia.
The Broward County Sheriff’s Department released an arrest report, revealing charges against Miller for carjacking without a firearm or weapon and burglary with assault or battery. As of early Wednesday evening, the 35-year-old remains in custody with a set bond of $30,000.
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'Big Baby' Miller Is Accused Of Placing An Emplyee In A Chokehold
The car robbery involving heavyweight boxer Jarrell Miller occurred on Tuesday at Haims Motors along the 2800 block of North State Road 7, according to investigators. The incident unfolded when a woman approached an employee at the dealership, claiming she left her cell phone inside a recently repossessed truck. The employee, attempting to assist, took the keys to the black Dodge Ram.
However, Miller allegedly grabbed the employee from behind, placed him in a chokehold, and demanded the keys. After slamming the victim to the ground, Miller fled in the truck. Unbeknownst to him, the vehicle had a tracker, leading to his arrest in the Griffin Road area.
Miller appeared in bond court on Wednesday, facing charges of carjacking without a weapon and burglary with assault. Prosecutors argued that Miller had planned the attack and used distraction to execute the crime.
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Despite the defense's claim of insufficient probable cause, the judge disagreed, affirming probable cause for both charges based on the force used and the manner of the offense.
The car robbery incident involving Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller occurred less than two weeks after his fight against Britain's Daniel Dubois in Saudi Arabia on the Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin undercard. Miller suffered his first professional defeat in the bout, getting stopped in the tenth and final round.
