{"id":703571,"date":"2026-05-30T10:48:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T10:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/703571\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T10:48:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T10:48:28","slug":"michael-jordan-nascar-team-member-arrested-allegedly-ran-over-elderly-man-with-golf-cart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/703571\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jordan NASCAR Team Member Arrested, Allegedly Ran Over Elderly Man With Golf Cart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Michael Jordan<br \/>\n                          Nascar team member arrested &#8230;<br \/>\n                          Allegedly Ran Over Elderly Man With Golf Cart<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              May 29, 2026<br \/>\n                            5:40 PM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260530_e22bf9fd4e714f6ab011824bce50a5fc\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f3f544c5-c838-4f31-ade1-ae6855c1b774\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/e22bf9fd4e714f6ab011824bce50a5fc_md.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Jordan getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>A member of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/michael-jordan\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Jordan<\/a>&#8216;s NASCAR race team was arrested after allegedly plowing over a 77-year-old man with a golf cart she was driving at a famed race track in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>23XI Racing employee Evanna Howell got into big trouble on Saturday &#8230; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/05\/29\/sports\/michael-jordan-nascar-race-team-member-arrested-after-allegedly-running-over-77-year-old-with-golf-cart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The California Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<p>Police reportedly say Howell was driving a golf cart in the wrong direction at Charlotte Motor Speedway when she swung around, hit a curb, pushed an elderly man into a fence, and ran him over.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260530_e3ccc3cb02fd4d21baf22df326c3cffc\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f3f544c5-c838-4f31-ade1-ae6855c1b774\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/e3ccc3cb02fd4d21baf22df326c3cffc_md.jpg\" alt=\"Charlotte Motor Speedway getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The alleged victim was reportedly taken to a local hospital after suffering several serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260530_7d91d1f02a504675912ebfaa2a61a6a7\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f3f544c5-c838-4f31-ade1-ae6855c1b774\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/7d91d1f02a504675912ebfaa2a61a6a7_md.jpg\" alt=\"michael jordan at NASCAR races with his 23XI Racing team getty 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Howell was booked in jail on one count of assault with a deadly weapon causing serious injury.<\/p>\n<p>In her mug shot, Howell is wearing a black hoodie with the 23XI Racing logo.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260530_afd58f02219d4ffeb950ce7044d7a79d\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:f3f544c5-c838-4f31-ade1-ae6855c1b774\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/afd58f02219d4ffeb950ce7044d7a79d_md.jpg\" alt=\"michael jordan at NASCAR races with his 23XI Racing team getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/denny-hamlin\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denny Hamlin<\/a> co-own 23XI Racing, where Howell works as a senior account manager.<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR says Howell had been &#8220;indefinitely suspended&#8221; &#8230; and online records show she was released from custody Tuesday on a $125,000 bond and is due back in court June 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Michael Jordan Nascar team member arrested &#8230; Allegedly Ran Over Elderly Man With Golf Cart Published May 29,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":703572,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":["post-703571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nascar","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=703571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/703572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=703571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=703571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}