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New York Jets The open receiver Josh Reynolds was shot in the back of the head and leg in October 2024 in what is now being classified as a case of wrong identity.
The NFL player, then a member of the Denver’s Broncos, was injured in a shooting on October 18, 2024, when he and two other individuals were shot during a car persecution for several suspects who mistakenly believed that the trio was involved in a drug trafficking scam, The Denver Post He informed, citing judicial documents.
The Open Receiver of the Denver Broncos, Josh Reynolds (11), captures the Buy Bay Buccaneers in the first quarter at the Raymond James stadium in Tampa, Florida, on September 22, 2024. (Nathan Ray Seebeck/Imagn images)
The suspects mistakenly identified the group of Reynolds as the people involved in an anterior drug agreement in which $ 250,000 were used in falsified money to buy cocaine. According to judicial records, the suspects surveyed the group inside a Striptease club in Glendale on the night of the shooting before following them and shooting them during a car persecution.
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Up to four vehicles were involved in the persecution, Denver Post reported.
In a statement to Pak Gazette Digital at that time, The Broncos He confirmed that Reynolds was injured in a shooting.
“Josh Reynolds was the victim of a shooting on Friday in Denver and received treatment for minor injuries,” said the statement. “Out of respect for the legal process, we will postpone more comments on this matter to the authorities.”
The open receiver of the New York Jets, Josh Reynolds (83), fights for yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers Payton Wilson (41) during the fourth quarter in the Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on September 7, 2025. (Vincent Carchietta/Imagn images)
The Broncos Receptor, Josh Reynolds, wounded in shooting after visiting the Striptease Club
Reynolds was shot at the back of the head and in the left leg. A second individual was shot in the back, and a third was injured by broken glass, according to the report. Seven adults and a minor were accused in the shooting and a person remains in general.
The Denver Post reported Friday that Burlesworth, 42, was sentenced to 10 years in prison this week after being accused of Assault of severe crime. He was driving one of the vehicles used during the shooting.
The open receiver of the New York Jets, Josh Reynolds (83), speaks with the media during the training camp in Atlantic Health Jets Training Center in Florham Park, New York, on July 24, 2025. (John Jones/Imagn images)
Reynolds, 30, finished the rest of the 2024 season with the Jacksonville Jaguars After the Broncos renounced him that year. He signed a one -year agreement and $ 5 million with the jets during the low season.
