Patriots S Brandon Meriweather Accused Of Shooting Two People Last Month

Reports emerged early Thursday morning that Patriots S Brandon Meriweather was accused of shooting two men in Apopka, Florida on February 27th. The lawyer for the alleged victims made the media rounds explaining their side of the story and now the legal guardian for Meriweather, Tim Bridges, has responded to Ian Rapoport of the Boston Heralddenying the allegations.

Bridges also suggested defamation of character was a legal route they could possible pursue if/when these allegations are proved false. The Patriots have also issued a quick statement on the allegations indicating they’re aware of them but don’t have any additional information.

Here are the few details we have, via Deadspin:

The incident reportedly happened in Florida on February 27th. According to the Deadspin report, detectives are investigating the incident but have made no arrests.