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Packers Tackle Rasheed Walker Arrested with Handgun at Airport

1/24/2026

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Rasheed Walker, a 25-year-old offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers, was arrested at LaGuardia Airport on Friday for attempting to check a bag with a handgun and ammunition.
TSA agents found a 9mm Glock and 36 rounds of ammo in a locked box.
Walker faces two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
His attorney stated Walker believed he could travel with the legally licensed firearm from Wisconsin.
Walker was released on his own recognizance and is set to return to court on March 19.

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Rasheed Walker, a 25-year-old offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers, was arrested at LaGuardia Airport on Friday for attempting to check a bag with a handgun and ammunition.
TSA agents found a 9mm Glock and 36 rounds of ammo in a locked box.
Walker faces two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
His attorney stated Walker believed he could travel with the legally licensed firearm from Wisconsin.
Walker was released on his own recognizance and is set to return to court on March 19.