{"id":2247,"date":"2025-02-07T00:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T00:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/marcus-jordan-breaks-silence-after-drug-possession-arrest-in-florida\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T00:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T00:02:10","slug":"marcus-jordan-breaks-silence-after-drug-possession-arrest-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/marcus-jordan-breaks-silence-after-drug-possession-arrest-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Jordan breaks silence after drug possession arrest in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Marcus Jordan, the son of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>NBA great Michael Jordan,<\/u><\/a> broke his silence on social media, days after he was arrested in Florida on multiple charges, including possession of cocaine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Marcus, 34, addressed the news about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/michael-jordans-son-marcus-arrested-multiple-charges-florida-including-cocaine-possession\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>his arrest<\/u><\/a> on his Instagram Thursday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I appreciate everyone reaching out. I\u2019m focusing on @trophyroomstore right now and won\u2019t be making any comments on recent media stories and my personal life,&#8221; Marcus said in a post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He tagged his personal business, an Orlando boutique dedicated to Michael Jordan\u2019s career.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tubitv.com\/superbowl?utm_source=mobile_foxapp&amp;utm_campaign=mobile_foxapp_sblix&amp;utm_medium=mobile_foxapp_foxnews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>SIGN UP FOR TUBI AND STREAM SUPER BOWL LIX FOR FREE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I sincerely appreciate your concerns &amp; thank you for your kind understanding,&#8221; Jordan added.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus was booked into the Orange County Jail Tuesday on charges of cocaine possession, resisting arrest and DUI property damage or personal injury. Fox News Digital reached out to Jordan\u2019s representatives for comment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dashcam video from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Seminole County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/u><\/a> in Florida showed Marcus\u2019 Lamborghini SUV speeding away from deputies shortly before officers with the Maitland Police Department found his vehicle stuck on railroad tracks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to an arrest report, officers asked Marcus to step out of the vehicle after they detected an order of alcohol. Officers then noted that they observed slurred speech and confusion.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/marcus-jordan-speeds-away-from-officers-before-arrest-drug-charge-florida-dashcam-shows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>MARCUS JORDAN SPEEDS AWAY FROM OFFICERS BEFORE ARREST ON DRUG CHARGE IN FLORIDA, DASHCAM VIDEO SHOWS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A bag of cocaine was also found in Marcus\u2019 pants, according to the arrest report.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Marcus also identified himself during the stop as the son of the former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/chicago-bulls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Chicago Bulls<\/u><\/a> star.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bro, I\u2019m Marcus Jordan. I\u2019m Michael Jordan\u2019s son,&#8221; he told officers, according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/02\/04\/sports\/marcus-jordan-spead-away-from-cops-before-dui-arrest-dashcam-video-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>New York Post<\/u><\/a>. &#8220;I\u2019m not doing anything wrong. I\u2019m just trying to get home. And I made a wrong turn, OK?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Marcus is the second-oldest child of Michael Jordan. He previously made headlines after entering into a relationship with Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of his father\u2019s former teammate, Scottie Pippen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The couple split last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News\u2019 Ryan Gaydos contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>Follow Fox News Digital\u2019s <\/strong><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNewsSports_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong><u>sports coverage on X<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><i><strong>, and subscribe to<\/strong><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i><strong><u> the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><i><strong>.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; FOX NEWS<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the website foxnews.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. 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