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Texas WR Joshua Moore Faces Charges for Carrying Gun

Texas wide receiver Joshua Moore faces misdemeanor gun charges after being arrested for carrying a loaded gun without a license, according to the Austin Police Department.

According to a police affadavit obtained by KXAN, Moore was arrested on July 5 after police noticed a man with a firearm on the city's camera system HALO. Police saw a man "remove a firearm from his waistband, walk in between two vehicles, appearing to chamber a round by pulling the slide of the gun to the rear, and then place the firearm back into his waistband."

Police officers found Moore, saying he matched the description of the suspect, and arrested him at gunpoint.