https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Byrd
Demetrius Byrd (born June 30, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football for the LSU Tigers.
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2026/07/29/ex-lsu-football-players-mother-says-son-needs-treatment-not-jail-after-arrest/
6 days ago · Demetrius Byrd, once a standout football player at Miami Central Senior High School who helped lead LSU to a national championship in 2005, is now in jail, accused of aggravated assault with a ...
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2026/07/28/who-wants-to-die-today-man-pulls-knife-on-fellow-bus-rider-who-told-him-to-shut-up-cops-say/
Jul 28, 2026 · Byrd played football at Miami Central High School before joining the LSU Tigers, playing at wide receive for the program in 2007 and 2008. He was drafted by the then-San Diego Chargers in 2009,...
https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/ex-lsu-demetrius-byrd-arrested/
6 days ago · Former LSU standout Demetrius Byrd was arrested and charged this week with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following an incident on a Miami Beach bus that involved a knife and verbal...
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/former-lsu-player-demetrius-byrd-made-threats-while-armed-with-knife-in-miami-beach-report-says/3839381/
Jul 28, 2026 · Former LSU football player Demetrius Byrd was arrested in Miami Beach on Monday after being accused of making threats on a bus while being armed with a knife, police said.
https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/sports/former-lsu-star-demetrius-byrd-arrested-after-allegedly-pulling-knife-on-bus/
6 days ago · Former NFL player Demetrius Byrd has been arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and is currently being held in a Miami-Dade jail.
https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/demetrius-byrd-assault-miami-beach-arrest-july-28-2026/
Jul 29, 2026 · Former NFL and college football player Demetrius Byrd is being held in a Miami-Dade jail following his arrest on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The arrest stems from an...
https://www.tampafp.com/ex-lsu-football-star-demetrius-byrd-arrested-in-alleged-florida-bus-threat/
Jul 29, 2026 · Demetrius Byrd, 40, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following an incident on a Miami-Dade Transit bus. He was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where he remains held on a $5,000 bond.
https://wsvn.com/sports/former-lsu-football-standout-accused-of-threatening-bus-passenger-with-blade-on-miami-beach/
Jul 28, 2026 · (WSVN) - Former LSU football standout and NFL draft pick Demetrius Byrd was arrested after, Miami Beach police said, he pulled out a blade and threatened another passenger during a disturbance...
