{"id":7226,"date":"2011-05-30T18:12:19","date_gmt":"2011-05-30T22:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7226"},"modified":"2011-05-30T18:12:19","modified_gmt":"2011-05-30T22:12:19","slug":"buccaneers-aqib-talib-indicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=7226","title":{"rendered":"Buccaneers Aqib Talib Indicted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two months after being arrested for aggravated assault, Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback <strong>Aqib Talib<\/strong> is being indicted for shooting at his sister\u2019s boyfriend. Police have said that they believe the football star and his mother shot at the man, <strong>Shannon Billings<\/strong>, on March 21, but he was not injured.<\/p>\n<p>The cornerback, 25, was let out on bail at the end of March, totaling $25,000 bond. The charge is a second-degree felony, which could mean five to 20 years in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The indictment does not mean <strong>Talib<\/strong> has been convicted of a crime, but there is an official charge at hand.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talib <\/strong>denies the accusations that he shot the gun, but his mother tells police a different story. NBC says that <strong>Talib\u2019s<\/strong> mother, <strong>Okolo Talib<\/strong>, told officials that she did hear a gunshot and it could have been from her son. ?The cornerback is also accused of whipping <strong>Billings<\/strong> with the pistol.<\/p>\n<p>The police have said that while talking to <strong>Talib<\/strong>, they received many confusing statements and opted to indict him in relation to the events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two months after being arrested for aggravated assault, Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Aqib Talib is being indicted for shooting at his sister\u2019s boyfriend. Police have said that they believe the football star and his mother shot at the man, Shannon Billings, on March 21, but he was not injured. The cornerback, 25, was let out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}