Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill is beneath investigation by Miami-Dade police for assault and battery after he allegedly hit a person on Sunday.
The incident was first reported by WPLG-TV in Miami after the tv station obtained a tip on Sunday evening. The station reported that Hill acquired into an argument with an worker of a constitution firm at Haulover Marina in Miami, which apparently ended with Hill hitting the person. Andy Slater, a Miami sports activities radio, reported that Hill allegedly slapped the constitution worker on the again of the top however the man had initially declined to press costs.
“We’re conscious of the state of affairs and have been in touch with Tyreek, his representatives and the NFL,” a Dolphins spokesperson stated on Tuesday. “We are going to reserve additional remark at the moment.”
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs traded Hill to Miami final yr, and the Dolphins gave the three-time All-Professional a $120m, four-year contract extension that made Hill the highest-paid huge receiver in NFL historical past. He caught 119 passes for 1,710 yards and 7 touchdowns in 2022.
Miami-Dade police confirmed on Tuesday that they’re investigating an “assault/battery” involving Hill.