{"id":381800,"date":"2026-07-22T02:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T02:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/381800\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T02:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T02:20:09","slug":"former-texas-am-rb-leveon-moss-arrested-in-louisiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/381800\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Texas A&#038;M RB Le&#8217;Veon Moss Arrested in Louisiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"69\">Warning: This article contains information about injury to a child that some readers might find uncomfortable. <\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6c\">Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/tamu\/football\/which-texas-am-players-are-living-up-to-their-nil-expectations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Texas A&amp;M Aggies<\/a> running back Le&#8217;Veon Moss was arrested Monday in his hometown of Baton Rouge, LA. on Monday due to cruelty to a juvenile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/news\/former-istrouma-texas-aandm-running-back-arrested-after-2-year-old-son-accidently-shoots-himself\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">according to reports from WBRZ News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6f\">Moss&#8217; two-year old son accidentally shot himself after gaining possession of a gun that Moss kept underneath his pillow. Per the report, Moss was sleeping when the gun went off before rushing his son to Our Lady of the Lake&#8217;s Children Hospital, which is approximately a 15-minute drive from where the incident occurred at Moss&#8217; apartment. <\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6i\">It is currently unclear what the extent of the child&#8217;s injuries are and where the gunshot wound is located. <\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6l\">Per WBRZ&#8217;s report, the official affidavit read that &#8220;due to Moss\u2019 negligence, a child under the age of seventeen suffered unjustifiable pain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6o\">Moss played at nearby Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge.<\/p>\n<p>Le&#8217;Veon Moss Recently Retired From Football<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/01ky3rc9yz0dvjmvf892.jpg\" alt=\"Texas A&amp;M Aggies running back Le'Veon Moss\" title=\"Texas A&amp;M Aggies running back Le'Veon Moss\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" class=\"undefined w-full w-full blur-[5px]\" q:id=\"71\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Texas A&amp;M Aggies running back Le&#8217;Veon Moss (8) looks on prior to the game against the Bowling Green Falcons at Kyle Field.  | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-8\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"75\">Moss, 23, played four years at Texas A&amp;M before going undrafted in the 2026 NFL Draft this past spring. He signed a undrafted free agent deal with the Miami Dolphins but retired shortly after dealing with multiple injury issues during his career. <\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-9\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"78\">He received $258,000 in guaranteed money on his undrafted deal before retiring, according to reports <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CarterKarels\/status\/2054333652129943933?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">from On3.<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7b\">Across four years with Texas A&amp;M, Moss played in 32 games while posting 321 carries for 1,767 yards and 22 touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"7e\">Sign up to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/tamu\/newsletter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">our free newsletter<\/a>\u00a0and follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AggiesOnSI\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TAMUAggiesOnSI\" rel=\"nofollow\">X<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tamuaggiesonsi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0for the latest news.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.minutemediacdn.com\/platform\/google_discover_icon.svg\" class=\"shrink-0\"\/>Add us as a preferred source on Google<a aria-label=\"Follow si.com on Google News\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=si.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"flex h-[30px] w-[30px] shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-full bg-primary font-group-large text-sm font-medium text-white transition-colors hover:bg-secondary focus:bg-secondary md:w-auto md:gap-2.5 md:px-4 md:py-[5px]\">Follow<\/a><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Warning: This article contains information about injury to a child that some readers might find uncomfortable. 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