LOS ANGELES, CA
Airport spokesman Albert Rodriguez says Francis was arrested at
11:30 p.m. Thursday because he was intoxicated, unable to care for
himself and combative toward staff. Sgt. Belinda Nettles says the
arrest took place in the Terminal 7 lobby near the United Airlines
ticketing counter.
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department records show Francis posted
$10,000 bail and was released about 3:30 a.m. Friday. He is to
appear in court Nov. 5.
The 33-year-old player averaged 18.1 points and 6.0 assists in
nine seasons with Houston, Orlando and New York. He was an All-Star
in 2002, 2003 and 2004. He was waived by Memphis in 2009.
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