First, arbitrarily threatening anyone with a firearm is never ok in my book, much less your girlfriend, wife, sidepiece, jump-off, or whatever cute names we’re using these days. So, if the allegations of him threatening his wife are true, then he gets no pity from me.
However, I do detest the gun laws in New York. Every story I read and video I watch about this situation, the commentators feel the need to keep asking why he or any sports figure feel the need to own a gun, like you have be chased by a pack of raging bulls before it’s justified to carry a gun. I’ve said it before and I will say it again, this is an elite mentality to think because you don’t feel the need to own or carry a gun then no one else should.
Felton turned himself in at 12:50 a.m. ET Tuesday, not long after the Knicks lost to the Dallas Mavericks in a buzzer-beater at home, police said.
But before the Monday night game, an attorney for wife Ariane Raymondo-Felton arrived at a Manhattan police precinct with a Belgian-made FN Herstal pistol, police spokesman Sgt. Lee Jones said. Ramondo-Felton later went to the precinct that night and made a statement to detectives, police said.
