US EditionFormer Dodgers Shortstop Rafael Furcal Arrested in Florida, Faces Felony Charges
- Rafael Furcal, a 47-year-old former Major League Baseball player, voluntarily surrendered to authorities at the Broward County Jail in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, where he was charged with two felonies.
- On Monday, May 12, 2025, the Sunrise Police Department issued an arrest warrant connected to an incident where Rafael Furcal faces charges including causing bodily harm with a dangerous weapon and hurling an object at a vehicle with occupants inside.
- Court documents indicate that Furcal is charged with causing serious injury using a weapon and hurling a harmful object at an occupied vehicle, though specific details of the incident have not been disclosed.
- Furcal surrendered around 2:15 p.m., did so without incident, and posted bond shortly after arrest according to official documents.
- Furcal’s surrender and charges mark a significant legal challenge after a 14-season MLB career highlighted by three All-Star selections and a 2011 World Series championship.
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Former MLB star Rafael Furcal charged in rock-throwing road rage incident in Broward, police say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Former major league shortstop Rafael Furcal threw rocks at another man during a road rage incident last month in South Florida, authorities said. The former All-Star turned himself in at the Broward County jail on Wednesday and was released on bond a short time later, according to court records. He faces felony charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and throwing a missile into public or private dwelling. Court re…
Former Braves Star Arrested on Felony Charges in Florida
Rafael Furcal was arrested Wednesday in South Florida on felony charges, according to the Associated Press. The three-time major-league All-Star and 2011 World Series champion was booked for charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and throwing a missile into a public or private dwelling. Furcal, who turned himself in at Broward County jail then was released on bond, was issued a warrant by the Sunrise, Florida Police Department on Mon…
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DNyuzFormer Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal arrested for alleged rock-throwing incident
Former Dodgers shortstop Rafael Furcal was arrested and charged with two felonies after he allegedly threw rocks at and injured another man.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Former MLB star Rafael Furcal charged in rock-throwing road rage incident, police say
Authorities say former major league shortstop Rafael Furcal threw rocks at another man during a road rage incident last month in South Florida. Court records show that the former All-Star turned himself in at the Broward County jail on Wednesday…
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