It’s an incredibly bizarre case.
Florida Gators’ guard Erving Walker was arrested for allegedly stealing a $3 taco from a street vendor and running from police.
Walker wasn’t jailed. But he was given a notice to appear in court in a case that’s guaranteed to cost more in legal fees than the total value of the taco.
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