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Former NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire has been booked on a domestic-violence cost in Miami after allegedly punching his daughter.
Miami-Dade jail data present Stoudemire, 40, was being held on a depend of battery till he might put up $1,500 bond.
The Miami Herald obtained a police report that stated Stoudemire’s daughter instructed cops that her father attacked her as a result of she thought she was being disrespectful to her grandmother.
“You’re speaking again once more,” the 6-foot-10 athlete instructed the lady “and punched her on the best facet of her jaw,” in accordance with the police. Then he allegedly slapped her face “and continued slapping her on the left facet of her physique.”
“I noticed blood stains on the sufferer’s sweater and sweatpants,” the arrest report stated. “The mom of the sufferer confirmed me the picture she obtained from her daughter, which exhibits the sufferer crying and blood operating down her face.”
Stoudemire has 4 youngsters with ex-wife Alexis; it’s not clear which one was harm.
The ex-Knicks star’s early Sunday morning arrest got here hours after a celebratory put up on Instagram marking his commencement from the College of Miami with an MBA diploma. Miami-Dade Police didn't instantly reply to a request for particulars in regards to the case.