Terence Crawford fined $75 over incident that led to gunpoint traffic stop
Undefeated boxing legend Terence Crawford has been fined $75 for careless driving, stemming from a traffic stop last year where he and his passengers were ordered out of his vehicle at gunpoint. The incident occurred in Omaha just hours after a parade celebrating his historic victory over Canelo Álvarez, a win that saw him become the first male boxer to unify three division titles. A subsequent police review concluded that officers acted lawfully during the controversial stop.
Crawford fined after Omaha traffic stop at gunpoint
Boxer ordered to pay $75 plus $49 in court costs
Police review found officers acted lawfully
Terence Crawford was found guilty of careless driving Monday and ordered to pay a $75 fine stemming from a traffic stop last year during which police ordered the world champion boxer and passengers out of his vehicle at gunpoint.
Crawford was stopped on 28 September, hours after his hometown of Omaha held a parade through downtown to celebrate his unanimous-decision victory over Canelo Álvarez in a super middleweight championship fight. The win made Crawford the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles. He announced his retirement in December with a 42-0 record and 31 knockouts.
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