Household Issues alum Darius McCrary has been arrested by border patrol.
In accordance with information seen by Us Weekly, McCrary, 49, was arrested by United States border patrol on Sunday, October 5. He was introduced in on a “fugitive arrest.”
The California penal code listed on the file permits a peace officer to arrest an individual with out a warrant if they’re believed to be a fugitive from one other state.
McCrary stays in jail in San Diego as he’s “not eligible for launch” or bail, in accordance with information.
McCrary’s rep advised TMZ, who was first to report the information, that the actor’s arrest was because of a warrant out of Michigan for a missed court docket look relating to his failure to pay little one help.
A rep for McCrary addressed the arrest in a press release with Us Weekly, claiming that the actor “was picked up on the Border of Mexico as a result of he was partnering with an actual property developer that’s constructing properties for the homeless in Tijuana Mexico.”
“Darius was doing deed when he found he had a felony warrant on the Border of Mexico for a missed court docket look,” the assertion learn. “The missed court docket look was for an ongoing little one help dispute whereas Oakland County mailed the discover to seem to Darius PO BOX giving him solely 3 days to seem in Michigan Court docket. Sadly Darius had Covid subsequently didn’t verify his PO Field till the day after his court docket date. Nonetheless instantly notified the Decide with a physician’s be aware prognosis of Covid.”
McCrary’s rep additionally claimed that McCrary’s son, who is eighteen, is the beneficiary of the actor’s belief the place he’s “funded each month.”
This isn’t the previous little one actor’s first run-in with the regulation. In 2015, McCrary was arrested in Michigan for failing to pay little one help. The Every day Information reported {that a} choose ordered McCrary’s arrest throughout a court docket look. After being booked, McCrary paid a $5,500 positive and was launched.
Eight years after his first arrest, McCrary was booked for a second time for failing to pay little one help. In November 2023, TMZ reported that McCrary had an impressive cost due of $52,788.04 courting again to March 2019. He pleaded not responsible at his arraignment. The choose set McCrary’s bond to $13,197. He was additionally ordered to be monitored by a GPS gadget.
McCrary was beforehand married to Juliette M. Vann from 2005 to 2006, Karrine Steffans from 2009 to 2011 and Tammy Brawner from 2014 to 2017. He’s a father of three kids whose identities have remained non-public. McCrary’s authorized woes have been in opposition to Brawner, per a number of shops.
McCrary opened up about his little one help battle throughout a 2024 look on “No Jumper” podcast.
“It introduced lots of anguish. My kids man.It’s arduous for a person to be a father on this nation particularly not to mention I hate to say this … [when] you’re a Black man you could have double the issues,” he reflecting, confessing that his authorized drama took a “critical” toll on his psychological well being.
Jaleel White didn’t shrink back from mentioning his Household Issues costars in his memoir. Household Issues, which aired from 1989 to 1998, was a by-product of the Excellent Strangers that adopted a middle-class Black household residing in Chicago. The hit sitcom starred Reginald VelJohnson, Jo Marie Payton, Darius McCrary, Kellie Williams, Jaimee Foxworth, Bryton McClure […]
“I’ve by no means actually had bouts of despair as a result of life has been actually good,” he stated. “However what individuals don’t perceive about life is you bought to take the great with the dangerous.”
McCrary is finest identified for his position as Eddie, the oldest little one of Carl and Harriette Winslow, on Household Issues. The beloved comedy ran for 9 seasons from 1989 to 1998.
Following his time on Household Issues, McCrary continued to behave in a wide range of initiatives. He starred on a number of reveals together with 2003’s Kingpin, 2005’s Dedicated and extra. In 2009, he joined The Younger and the Stressed as Malcolm Winters. He remained on the cleaning soap till 2011. McCrary was additionally the voice of Jazz within the Transformers film.
Most just lately, McCrary starred on the sequence Monogamy from 2018 to 2021. He additionally has a visitor position on American Soul.
