{"id":135978,"date":"2026-02-17T10:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135978\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:51:07","slug":"browns-safety-ronnie-hickman-assaulted-in-nyc-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135978\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns safety Ronnie Hickman assaulted in NYC hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was treated for minor injuries and released, the team said Monday, after New York police received reports that he was jumped by four men in a hotel lobby.<\/p>\n<p>The Browns said Hickman, 24, was home resting with his family.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing, according to a statement from the NYPD.<\/p>\n<p>What You Need To Know<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was treated for minor injuries and released after an alleged assault in a New York hotel lobby<br \/>\n<br \/>Police say four men attacked the 24-year-old following a verbal dispute around 4:35 a.m.<br \/>\n<br \/>The suspects fled, and no arrests have been made as the investigation continues<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said officers responded to a 911 call at 4:35 a.m. Monday reporting an assault in a hotel lobby.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUpon arrival, officers were informed that four unidentified individuals punched a 24-year-old male about the body following a verbal dispute,\u201d police said. \u201cThe suspects fled the location in an unknown direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An undrafted free agent out of Ohio State University, Hickman has played 41 games over three seasons, recording 173 tackles, three interceptions and one fumble recovery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was treated for minor injuries and released, the team said Monday, after New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135979,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10015,11101,25,118,303,9,24,12,56,63,65,64,319,27],"class_list":{"0":"post-135978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-app-crime","9":"tag-app-sports","10":"tag-app-top-stories","11":"tag-associated-press","12":"tag-crime","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-ny","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-nyc-headlines","19":"tag-nyc-news","20":"tag-sports","21":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}