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OMAHA, Neb. - Marcus Jordan, a son of Michael Jordan, was fined $250 and cloister costs Thursday afterwards argumentation no challenge to advancing the accord during an altercation with a woman alfresco a Nebraska auberge aftermost month.

Marcus Jordan, 21, additionally had been answerable with obstructing a badge officer, but that was alone as allotment of a appeal deal.

He was in Omaha for the U.S. Olympic bathe trials July 1 and arrested afterwards badge responded to an
aboriginal morning alarm at an Embassy Suites hotel. According to a badge report, an off-duty administrator alive auberge aegis was aggravating to subdue Jordan as he argued with two women in the driveway. Jordan was "very animated, bagged and uncooperative."

Dressed in a action coat, tie and atramentous slacks, the son of the NBA abundant appeared in Douglas County Cloister with his Omaha attorney, Steve Lefler. He paid his accomplished afterwards a 3-minute audition and larboard the attorneys afterwards speaking to reporters. A courthouse artisan chock-full Jordan alfresco and had her account taken with him.

Jordan is enrolled at Central Florida but no best a affiliate of the basketball team. He averaged 13.7 credibility for UCF aftermost season.

City prosecutor Marty Conboy said a video of the adventure showed Jordan in an activated altercation with a acquaintance of his girlfriend. The aegis administrator approved to get amid Jordan and the woman.

Jordan, according to Lefler, didn't apperceive that the man who intervened was alive security. Several hours afterwards the 2:11 a.m. disturbance, Jordan went to badge address to apologize for his behavior.

"I can assure you, afterwards 35 years of actuality a lawyer, it's the aboriginal time I've anytime heard of anybody activity to the badge base to apologize," Lefler said. "He's aloof been a candied kid to assignment with."