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Patriots' Edelman will not be prosecuted for vandalism

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman will not be prosecuted for charges stemming from his January arrest for misdemeanor vandalism, multiple media outlets reported on Thursday.

Edelman, 33, was arrested after allegedly jumping on the hood of a Mercedes in Beverly Hills, Calif., one week after the Patriots' lost in the wild-card round to the Tennessee Titans.

Per ESPN, the owner of the car told the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office that he has been fully compensated for the repair costs to the vehicle.

"The owner of the vehicle has informed the DA's Office that he does not want the arrestee to be prosecuted for the proposed vandalism charge," per an official filing from the L.