Marcus Morris arrested in Florida over casino debt, not fraud despite embarrassing headlines

Marcus Morris was arrested in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday. The charge was allegedly writing a bad check but it appears that the reality is just an unpaid casino marker and a whole lot of bad optics.

According to Broward County arrest records, Marcus Morris was taken into custody over a felony out-of-state warrant and held without bond.

Headlines initially ran with “fraud” and “bad check” charges, but Morris’ agent and twin brother, Markieff, were quick to clarify that this wasn’t fraud but rather bad casino debt…

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