Prosecutors in Florida have withdrawn robbery charges against former New York Giants players DeAndre Baker following an alleged hold-up at a party in Fort Lauderdale in May, officials said Monday.
Broward County State Attorney’s Office confirmed all charges against Baker had been dropped after a lawyer for his alleged victims was arrested and charged with extortion.
Baker, who was cut by the New York Giants in September after just one season, was accused of holding up revelers at gunpoint along with Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar. Charges against Dunbar were withdrawn in August.
Baker’s lawyer, Bradford Cohen, told the NFL Network on Tuesday that the decision pro…
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