Updated March 9: Antonio Brown was ordered by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to pay $1,095,000 to Shuki International, the creator of the crystallized jewelry, because Brown failed to return the borrowed pieces to their owner.
According to The New York PostJean Louis Shuki, the man who created the jewelry, has had his messages blasted by Brown since the former NFL player was ordered to repay him.
“You can’t (sic) have cracker,” Brown said via text message, according to the jeweler.
Brown responded only by saying the courts would not influence him. AB, who is now a “rapper,” refuses to give them back because they “stimulate his libido by fueling super orgasms,” according to Shuki.
“He’s a finger fanatic,” Shuki, who created the pair in homage to Michael Jackson’s peace sign, told the Post. “At this point I don’t want judgment, I just want the fingers back.” They are like the Mona Lisa.
Antonio Brown was ordered to deliver a $1 million check to a famous jeweler who claims the ex-NFL WR borrowed some pieces and never returned or paid for them. according to TMZ.
Jean Louis Shuki, the creator of Shuki International continued Brown in April of last year. The lawsuit says Shuki gave AB a set of his signature diamond fingers — worth an estimated $500,000 per finger — under the understanding that Brown would pay for them or return them.
Shuki, who made jewelry for Floyd Mayweather, also said he gave Brown a set of rose gold and black diamond fingers, a white gold chain and a ring on good faith that Brown would return or pay for them , reports TMZ. .
AB, years after taking off his pads and jersey, flashing a peace sign, and flee from the Metlife Stadium pitch, has had money problems in the past. Brown would have already been late child support to his ex, and behind on payments to his Arena Football League team, the Albany Empire. The National Arena League terminated his team’s contract for “non-payment of their overdue dues required by the league”.
Brown has not played in the NFL since 2021. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. AB also played for the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He is a seven-time Pro Bowler and a one-time Super Bowl champion with the Bucs.
