LSU football wide receiver Malik Nabers was arrested on a count of illegal carrying of a weapon in New Orleans Monday, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s office.
Nabers will appear in magistrate court at 3 p.m. before Magistrate Commissioner Jay Daniels for his bond to be set, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s office.
Nabers, a sophomore, was LSU’s leading wide receiver during the 2022 season, posting 72 catches for 1,017 yards and three touchdowns.
This story will be updated as more details become available.
Report: LSU wide receiver arrested in New Orleans on count of illegal carrying of weapon
LSU sophomore wide receiver Malik Nabers (8) runs with the ball during LSU’s 41-10 win against the UAB Blazers on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Tiger Stadium.

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