Former NBA player Delonte West was found unconscious and later arrested in Los Angeles, adding to his well-known struggles with addiction and mental health. Authorities say he refused medical treatment, raising new concerns about post-career support systems for athletes facing personal decline.
00:00Former NBA guard DeLondi West was taken into custody after being found unconscious on a street in Los Angeles.
00:08In one more troubling episode in his post-career struggles, police responded to calls about an unconscious male lying on a section of Fairhaven Avenue.
00:19Authorities rushed to the place and found West intoxicated on the floor.
00:24They offered to take him to the hospital, but he refused.
00:27West was later released, but the incident adds to his long history of substance abuse, mental health battles, and public incidents.
00:36The arrest raises fresh questions about how former athletes receive support when their careers end and how quickly fame can give way to chaos.
Sé la primera persona en añadir un comentario