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Former Florida WR and NFL free agent Louis Murphy arrested for carrying concealed weapon at Tampa Airport

Former Florida wide receiver and current NFL free agent Louis Murphy was arrested Wednesday morning at Tampa International Airport on a felony count of carrying a concealed weapon without a permit.

Arrest report from police at Tampa Airport says ex-Bucs WR Louis Murphy had a loaded Glock in backpack going through security. No permit. pic.twitter.com/B8jVNvf0ml

— Greg Auman (@gregauman) April 13, 2017

Murphy was stopped at an airport security checkpoint when the loaded firearm was discovered, an airport spokeswoman told the Tampa Bay Times on Wednesday night.