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Deiondre Porter Suspended: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction on Florida DB

Florida freshman defensive back Deiondre Porter was suspended indefinitely Wednesday morning after being arrested in Alachua County, Florida, which encompasses Gainesville.

Gators Football confirmed the suspension. Landon Watnick of Rivals reports Porter is facing five charges, including aggravated battery and aggravated assault.

Mark Long of the Associated Press provided the special team contributor's mugshot:

— Mark Long (@APMarkLong) October 14, 2015

Brett McMurphy of ESPN provided additional details about the charges:

Florida DB Deiondre Porter suspended after 5 charges, including aggravated assault w/deadly weapon & fired weapon-missile into dwelling

— Brett McMurphy (@McMurphyESPN) October 14, 2015

Florida head coach Jim McElwain admonished Porter's actions, as noted by Bleacher Report's Barrett Sallee.