Marcus Jordan Arrested on Charges of Cocaine Possession, DUI, and Resisting Arrest
February 4, 2025: Marcus, 34, was taken into custody and booked in Orange County, Florida, on Tuesday morning.
Marcus Jordan, the 34-year-old son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, was arrested on February 4, 2025, in Orange County, Florida. He faces charges of cocaine possession, driving under the influence (DUI), and resisting arrest. Following his booking, Marcus was released on a $4,000 bond.
Details of the Arrest
According to reports, Marcus was taken into custody by the Maitland Police Department. Specific circumstances leading to his arrest have not been disclosed. This incident marks his second known encounter with law enforcement; in 2012, he pleaded no contest to charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest in Omaha, Nebraska.
Background and Recent Activities
Marcus Jordan is the second eldest of Michael Jordan’s five children. He played college basketball at the University of Central Florida and later founded the Trophy Room, an Orlando-based boutique inspired by the Jordan family’s trophy collection.
In recent years, Marcus gained media attention for his relationship with Larsa Pippen, ex-wife of Michael Jordan’s former teammate, Scottie Pippen. The couple began dating in 2022 and ended their relationship in March 2024.
Legal Implications and Next Steps
Facing serious charges, Marcus Jordan’s legal proceedings will be closely monitored. Cocaine possession, DUI, and resisting arrest carry significant legal consequences in Florida, including potential fines, license suspension, and imprisonment. As of now, neither Marcus nor his representatives have issued a public statement regarding the arrest.
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Sources: Orange County Corrections Dept.
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