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Shilo Sanders Sued for $164K Amid Bankruptcy Fallout

11/20/2025

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Shilo Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, faces a Barnes & Thornburg LLP lawsuit for more than $164,000 in unpaid legal fees.
The filing on November 17 ties to his Chapter 7 bankruptcy and to an $11.89 million judgment from a 2015 assault.
John Darjean, the victim, filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy in October 2023 and vows to pursue the debt.

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Story summary

Shilo Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, faces a Barnes & Thornburg LLP lawsuit for more than $164,000 in unpaid legal fees.
The filing on November 17 ties to his Chapter 7 bankruptcy and to an $11.89 million judgment from a 2015 assault.
John Darjean, the victim, filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy in October 2023 and vows to pursue the debt.