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Former NBA player arrested in Charlotte 7:16 AM

07:16 AM EDT on Friday, May 30, 2008

By WCNC Staff
E-mail Us: NEWS@WCNC.com

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Former NBA player Vernon Maxwell was arrested in Charlotte on Thursday on charges related to failure to pay child support.

Vernon Maxwell

U.S. Marshals took Maxwell into federal custody at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

He was arrested for violating the conditions of federal supervision. Maxwell was originally sentenced to serve five years of federal probation for willful failure to pay child support.

Maxwell was a member of the the Houston Rockets' first championship team.