Former NFL linebacker Willie McGinest turned himself in to police on Monday in connection with an assault that allegedly took place in Los Angeles nearly two weeks ago.
McGinest has already posted a bail of $30,000, and he is no longer in the custody of authorities at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in West Hollywood, sergeant Evelio Galvez told USA Today Sports. McGinest turned himself in around 7 a.m. Monday, Galvez said.No other details were provided.
McGinest, a Los Angeles native, played in the NFL for 15 seasons, winning three Super Bowls with the New England Patriots in 12 seasons. He spent his last three seasons with the Cleveland Browns and ended his career in 2008. McGinest was the fourth pick in the 1994 draft and was a two-time Pro Bowler.
After his playing career, McGinest has worked as a football analyst for ESPN, Fox Sports and NFL Network.
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