Morris Twins Accused of Assaulting Man for Sending Inappropriate Text to Their Mom
Marcus and Markieff Morris of the Suns, along with three others, are being investigated for felony aggravated assault after allegedly beating up a man who sent an inappropriate text to their mother. No charges have been filed. According to the police report, the victim, Erik Hood, says he was a former mentor and financial supporter of the twins. The Arizona Republic details:
Hood was beaten unconscious and his injuries included a broken nose. Witnesses, who were unable to identify attackers, told police they saw the subjects drive away from the scene in a Rolls-Royce Phantom. The Morris twins deny involvement in the assault, though Markieff reportedly admitted that he and his brother were at the youth basketball game where the assault occurred.