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LeBron James addresses family’s safety after stalker arrested at LA home
A man was arrested on a felony stalking charge after police found him outside LeBron James’ Los Angeles home. James said his family was safe and that they were still looking into the incident, making their security the main concern.
The suspect reportedly claimed to be James’ son when speaking to police, and TMZ reported he did not enter the property. It is unclear whether James’ wife, Savannah, and their 12-year-old daughter, Zhuri, were home at the time. James was playing in Cleveland, while his son Bronny was later assigned to the Lakers’ G League affiliate.
In short
- LeBron James said his family is safe.
- A man was arrested on a felony stalking charge.
- The suspect reportedly did not enter the home.
Explained simply
LeBron James is a professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the teams in the NBA, the main men’s basketball league in the United States. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Savannah, and their children.
Stalking is a criminal offence involving repeated unwanted attention or following. James’ family’s safety is at the centre of the story; reports said it was not known whether Savannah or their daughter Zhuri was at home at the time.