Former LSU wide receiver Demetrius Byrd arrested for alleged aggravated assault

Demetrius Byrd, a former wide receiver for LSU, was arrested in Miami after allegedly threatening a passenger with a knife during an argument on a bus. According to the arrest report, Byrd asked the passenger, "Who wants to die?" while yelling at others on the bus. The incident escalated when Byrd reportedly brandished a blade. He has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and is being held on a $5,000 bond. Additionally, Byrd has a warrant related to domestic violence. Byrd is known for his game-winning catch against Auburn in 2007, which contributed to LSU's national championship that year. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers but did not play in the NFL due to injuries sustained in a car accident prior to the draft.