Ex NFL Star Marshawn Lynch Arrested for DUI in Las Vegas

August 15, 2022 | Ed Bernstein
Ex NFL Star Marshawn Lynch Arrested for DUI in Las Vegas

Marshawn Lynch, former NFL running back for the Bills, Seahawks and Raiders, was arrested in Las Vegas on Tuesday morning for driving under the influence. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirmed via Twitter that Lynch was arrested near the Las Vegas Strip around 7:30 am on Tuesday morning after the Ford Mustang GT500 he was driving had been seen swerving in and out of lanes and repeatedly hitting multiple curbs. Bodycam footage from responding officers showed Lynch was asleep behind the wheel when police arrived at the scene. Images of the Mustang were later obtained by TMZ.   Tweet from LVMPD announcing the dui arrest of marshawn lynch   This incident is not Lynch’s first vehicle-related arrest. Lynch had his license revoked in 2008 after a hit-and-run incident in Buffalo while still a member of the Bills. He was also arrested for DUI in California in 2012 before pleading guilty to reckless driving in 2014.     “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

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Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.