Ex-Denver Nuggets star Ty Lawson hurls ‘white b—h’ insult at cop after Tito’s vodka theft arrest
Former Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson was arrested after allegedly stealing a $34 bottle of Tito’s vodka in Castle Rock, Colorado. The incident drew attention because Lawson, who earned millions during an eight-year NBA career, reportedly responded to police with repeated insults rather than remorse.
The article says Lawson directed a racialised insult at a Castle Rock Police Department officer following the arrest. It focuses on the contrast between the low value of the alleged theft and Lawson’s former professional basketball earnings, while not indicating the final outcome of any criminal case.
- Ty Lawson was arrested over an alleged $34 vodka theft.
- He reportedly insulted a police officer after his arrest.
- The case highlights a former NBA player’s legal trouble.