Details emerge on Malik Nabers’ police encounter

The latest reports on Malik Nabers’ police encounter will have New York Giants fans breathing a collective sigh of relief.

A photo of Nabers speaking to a trio of police officers made the rounds on social media on Tuesday night, leading some Giants fans to speculate that Nabers was potentially in trouble with the law. In the snapshot, Nabers stood next to his parked vehicle while seemingly being interrogated.

However, Nabers was said to be a victim of “mistaken identity” and was never close to getting arrested. According to ESPN reporter Jordan Raanan, the police were on the lookout for a man in a similar black Tesla Cybertruck who had “brandished a gun” in an instance of road rage. Once the authorities confirmed he was not the suspect they were looking for, Nabers was allowed to leave shortly after.