5 sources·Misc

NFL Players Targeted by Transnational Crime Ring in Recent Burglaries

The NFL issued a security alert after burglaries at star players' homes, potentially linked to organized South American crime syndicates.

The distribution of story sources: left-leaning (blue), center (light gray), and right-leaning (red).
Mostly Reliable
The underlying sources are generally reliable but sometimes include opinion, propaganda, or minor inaccuracies.
Balanced
The underlying sources are either a balanced mix of left and right or primarily centrist.
Subscribe to unlock this story

We really don't like cutting you off, but you've reached your monthly limit. At just $3/month or $30/year, subscriptions are how we keep this project going. Start your free 7-day trial today!

Get Started

No highlights available for this story.

Updated: Nov 21st, 2024, 6:34 PM ET

Summary

A summary of the key points of this story verified across multiple sources.

The NFL has issued security alerts to teams following a series of burglaries targeting players' homes, including Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. Law enforcement suggests these incidents may be linked to a sophisticated transnational crime ring from South America, which has increasingly targeted professional athletes, particularly on game days. Players are advised to enhance home security measures and limit sharing personal details on social media as the FBI investigates the rising trend of burglaries in affluent neighborhoods across the country.

Perspectives

Compare opinions on this story from liberal (Left), conservative (Right) or center-leaning news organizations.

This story is either non-partisan or does not have the required sources to create partisan perspectives.