Rafael Furcal Charged After Florida Altercation

Former MLB All-Star shortstop Rafael Furcal, 47, was arrested in Broward County, Florida, after turning himself in on Wednesday, following an incident that reportedly involved an altercation with a truck driver, though police have not confirmed details. He faces two felony charges: aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and launching a missile into an occupied vehicle or dwelling. Furcal posted bond and was released shortly after his surrender. This marks his third arrest, with previous charges including DUIs during his baseball career. Furcal played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Braves, Dodgers, Cardinals, and Marlins, retiring in 2014. The Sunrise Police Department is leading the ongoing investigation.