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Truck driver Anton Tumanov filed a civil lawsuit against Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown on Wednesday in relation to a January 2020 assault.
Tampa Bay Times, Tumanov said Brown assaulted him while he was delivering household items.
Matt Baker @MBakerTBTimes
News: #Bucs WR Antonio Brown faces a civil lawsuit, accusing him of assault and battery. Plaintiff, a moving truck driver, seeks damages > $30K. https://t.co/SYcwOgkr8s
Brown s legal team issued a statement in response, noting it was disappointed by the lawsuit:
Ian Rapoport @RapSheet
Antonio Brown’s legal team takes issue with the timing of the lawsuit, with truck driver Anton Tumanov staying quiet for a year, then filing his lawsuit after Brown and the #Bucs won the Super Bowl. The statement: https://t.co/AwFfMh0fFW pic.twitter.com/rSt5qXpVtX