Jordan was arrested early Tuesday morning in Maitland, Florida, according to an arrest affidavit. Jordan currently faces charges of DUI, property damage, cocaine possession and resisting arrest without violence. He was arrested in Maitland, Florida and currently faces charges of DUI, property damage, cocaine possession and resisting arrest without violence, according to an arrest affidavit.
Jordan played basketball for the University of Central Florida from to He went on to earn a bachelor's degree from the Rosen College of Hospitality Management in After three years, the physical store closed, and the business shifted to online-only sales. Jordan gained attention for his past relationship with Larisa Pippen, the ex-wife of his father's former teammate, Scottie Pippen. The couple dated for about two years before splitting in In , he pleaded no contest to charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest in Omaha, Nebraska.
A separate charge of obstructing a police officer was dismissed as part of a plea deal, according to reports. According to officials, around a. After identifying the vehicle, officers discovered the car had just fled from a traffic stop initiated by the Seminole County Sheriff's Office. Officers detected the smell of alcohol coming from the car and the driver, identified as Marcus Jordan, who was slurring his words and had bloodshot eyes, the report states.
Jordan stated he had made a wrong turn and needed help getting his vehicle off the tracks. However, police said he refused to exit the car until they ordered him and the passenger out. According to officials, Jordan informed police that he had been at several venues in the Winter Park and Casselberry area, with his most recent stop being Rachel's Gentleman's Club.
After conducting a series of sobriety tests, officers reported that Jordan was arrested for DUI. Police stated that he refused to cooperate when they attempted to escort him to the patrol car and declined to get inside. Records indicate that during a search, officers discovered cocaine in Jordan's pants pocket. He was transported and held at the Orange County Jail, according to the report. Jordan was released from the Orange County Jail around noon on Tuesday and video shows him leaving in a blue Lamborghini.
