Former Rockets star James Harden arrested, released after gun charge
Key Points:
- Former Houston Rockets star James Harden was arrested early Saturday morning on a misdemeanor gun violation for carrying an unconcealed weapon in a vehicle.
- Harden was driving a Mercedes in a group of five vehicles downtown when police stopped one vehicle, and an officer noticed a gun in Harden's car cup holder during the interaction.
- Harden admitted the gun was his and was subsequently arrested and booked at Harris County Jail before being released on a general order bond.
- He is scheduled to appear in court on June 22, and Harden's agent has not yet commented on the incident.