Julian Edelman to escape charges following Patriots star's arrest in January: Report

Julian Edelman charges for vandalism have been dropped following a car jumping case in January. Julian Edelman arrest was all over news on social media when  New England Patriots wide receiver jumped on top of hood of a Mercedes-Benz earlier this year. However, latest update circling  NFL news is that Julian Edelman charges have been dropped, leaving 33-year-old Patriots receiver off hook.

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Julian Edelman charges dropped: New England Patriots star Julian Edelman arrest

On January 11, news pertaining to Julian Edelman arrest broke when  Patriots wide receiver jumped on top of a Mercedes-Benz. According to reports from TMZ Sports, Julian Edelman was under influence of alcohol at time and jumped on hood of vehicle in front of police offers. Julian Edelman arrest took place in Beverley Hills, California and Patriots star was charged with misdemeaur vandalism. incident took place only a week after Patriots were eliminated by Tennessee Titans in wild-card round of NFL playoffs.

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NFL news update: Julian Edelman charges dropped

Julian Edelman charges were dropped by owner of car who chose to remain unnamed. 33-year-old was set to appear in court on Monday for a hearing but prosecutors have let Edelman off hook. Reports claim that owner of vehicle was compensated in full for dam done and refore decided to drop charges against Edelman, closing case once and for all. 

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Julian Edelman season with New England Patriots

Julian Edelman has been with Patriots since 2009 after being selected in seventh round on NFL Draft. Edelman is coming off one of his best seasons in New England. In 16 games for Patriots, wide receiver caught 100 passes for 1,117 yards including six touchdowns. Edelman also posted a video urging fans to remain at home amid coronavirus crisis.

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