Ex-NBA Star Delonte West Arrested in Virginia Amid Ongoing Struggles with Mental Health and Legal Issues

June 7, 2024
Ex-NBA Star Delonte West Arrested in Virginia Amid Ongoing Struggles with Mental Health and Legal Issues
  • Former NBA guard Delonte West, 40, was arrested in Virginia for violating conditions of his release and resisting arrest after collapsing and requiring hospitalization.

  • Police administered Narcan before taking him into custody.

  • West has a history of legal troubles, including a 2022 arrest for vehicle trespassing.

  • During his NBA career, West disclosed his bipolar disorder diagnosis.

  • Despite previous rehabilitation attempts, including support from Mavericks owner Mark Cuban in 2021, West continues to face post-NBA challenges.

  • West remains in custody on a $2,000 bond and is scheduled for arraignment on Friday.

  • The ongoing struggles of the former NBA player highlight a need for continued support to help him overcome his difficulties.

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