Jaylen Brown’s father, Celtics star, arrested for attempted murder

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Jaylen Brown’s Father, Celtics Star, Accused of Attempted Murder

Quenton M. Brown, father of Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, was arrested and charged with attempted murder following a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night in Las Vegas. According to reports, Quenton Brown, 57, was arrested on Thursday morning and booked into the Clark County Detention Center. He first appeared in court on Thursday afternoon and is scheduled to return on Tuesday. His bail was set at $300,000. Las Vegas police reported that the stabbing occurred after an argument between two people in a parking lot. Brown allegedly hit the victim’s car when exiting his SUV, which led to the altercation. According to the police report, Brown allegedly stabbed the victim several times after the victim turned his back. The victim was taken to a local hospital and is recovering from surgery, according to authorities.

Brown’s lawyer stated that his client was attacked first and that the stabbing was in self-defense.

Jaylen Brown, four-time All-Star and 2024 Finals MVP, has played for the Celtics since he was drafted in 2016.
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