Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads guilty to reduced gun charge, sentenced to probation in Miami shooting

Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami.Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez sentenced Brown to three years of probation, during which time he will have to attend weekly counseling sessions and not possess a firearm, among other conditions.Wearing a black leather jacket and white pants, he spoke sparingly and in a low voice during the brief proceedings in Miami state court. As he entered his guilty plea, the judge asked him to speak up.Outside the courtroom, Brown thanked God and said he wanted to "get back to life" and his family.He declined to answer other questions, but his lawyer, Mark Eiglarsh, said they were "extremely grateful" the case was behind them."My client was facing 30 years in prison with a 20-year minimum mandatory, and he was given an offer he just couldn't refuse," he said. "Probation was too good to turn down, and we're both very excited about the out