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Charges dismissed against former NBA player

Charges dropped: Former KU, NBA forward Marcus Morris settles with Las Vegas casinos
He had owed more than $250,000 on a pair of markers he received while gambling at the MGM Grand and Wynn casinos in Nevada.
Marcus Morris' $300,000 move clears him of fraud and theft charges in Las Vegas: Report
Late last month, news of former NBA player Marcus Morris being arrested made the rounds on the internet. Now, reports are stating that the 13-year pro has been cleared of fraud and theft charges after he settled a significant amount with Las Vegas authorities.
Charges dismissed against former NBA player after Las Vegas casino debts paid
NBA veteran Marcus Morris is no longer facing fraud and theft charges in Las Vegas. According to court documents, the charges against former NBA player Marcus Morris were dismissed Wednesday after he paid off the debts he owed to two Las Vegas casinos.
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NBA veteran Marcus Morris pays back casino debts of $265,000, has theft and fraud charges dropped
NBA veteran Marcus Morris has had the fraud and theft charges against him dropped according to court documents obtained by KLAS 8 News Now. The 13-year veteran was arrested at a south Florida airport on July 27 and was charged with fraud for writing a check with insufficient funds to pay a gambling debt to two casinos in Las Vegas.
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