According to The Cincinnati Enquirer pro boxer Adrien Broner, 30, has been linked with drug trafficking and money laundering investigations. Those claims were presented in federal court documents during a case involving Giovanni Crawford, 29.
Crawford was stopped by police in Cincinnati in December 2016. Inside his rental vehicle cops found $14,000 in cash. Another $1,000 in cash was found on Crawford’s person. Federal prosecutors, who allege that the money was obtained through illegal acts, have taken Crawford to court in an attempt to have the $15,000 forfeited to the government.
According to court documents Crawford initially told police that Broner was his brother and that Broner always gave him “money to hold for him.