A knife-wielding man was arrested when he clashed with a crew member who was working on the Brooklyn set of Michael B. Jordan\u2019s \u201cMiami Vice \u201985\u201d Friday night, according to police.<\/p>\n
Alex Perez, 23, is accused of disrupting the film\u2019s production near Bay Parkway and McDonald Avenue, close to Washington Cemetery, around 11:15 p.m., the NYPD told The Post.<\/p>\n
Perez allegedly pulled out the knife during a verbal dispute with a 43-year-old male production staffer, who feared for his safety, cops said.<\/p>\n
Michael B. Jordan has a gun held to his face as he films scenes for \u201cMiami Vice 85\u201d in Brooklyn, NY, on Oct. 23, 2026. Eric Kowalsky \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n
\u201cThe individual was then taken into custody without incident, and the knife was recovered,\u201d the NYPD said.<\/p>\n
Perez allegedly brandished a large butcher knife during the confrontation, TMZ reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n Perez, who is from Brooklyn, was charged with second-degree menacing and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon.<\/p>\n He was busted previously for crimes involving alleged gang-related activity, assault with a firearm and burglary, among other offenses, according to TMZ.<\/p>\n Jordan was filming the \u201cMiami Vice\u201d reboot in Brooklyn on Oct. 23, 2026, when a man was arrested for allegedly threatening a crew member. GC Images<\/p>\n \u201cMiami Vice \u201985,\u201d starring Jordan and Austin Butler, is filming across New York City and New Jersey as production moves forward on the reboot of the classic undercover detective series.<\/p>\n