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Ex-Guard Lagerald Vick Arrested for Attempted Murder, $1.5M Bail

7/14/2026

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Vick Arrested

Former guard Lagerald Vick was arrested on July 11, 2026 for attempted first-degree murder and a firearm felony, with $1.5 million bail.
The July 4 Memphis party shooting left a man shot in the back while fleeing.
Carlos Funzie said he saw a handgun under another man’s armpit and later identified Vick from a lineup.
Vick also faces burglary, vandalism and theft charges from an earlier 2026 incident and will be arraigned on July 13, 2026.

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Vick Bonded

A $1.5 million bond bars Vick from contacting the victim, using alcohol or drugs, and possessing weapons.
A 2015 University of Kansas Title IX probe concluded Vick likely struck a female student and recommended two years of probation, though no criminal charges were filed.
Vick went undrafted in the 2019 NBA Draft and played overseas.
Coach Bill Self said Vick’s February 7, 2019 leave was a personal matter.

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Vick Shooting

The alleged shooting occurred at 10:50 p.m. on July 4 near Madewell Drive in North Memphis.
Carlos Funzie was shot in the back and taken to Regional One Hospital in a vehicle.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office released Vick’s photo for the investigation.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal first published the court filing details.
Vick was slated to appear in a University of Kansas basketball tournament the week after his July 13 arraignment.

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Vick Arrested

Former guard Lagerald Vick was arrested on July 11, 2026 for attempted first-degree murder and a firearm felony, with $1.5 million bail.
The July 4 Memphis party shooting left a man shot in the back while fleeing.
Carlos Funzie said he saw a handgun under another man’s armpit and later identified Vick from a lineup.
Vick also faces burglary, vandalism and theft charges from an earlier 2026 incident and will be arraigned on July 13, 2026.

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