Former MLB shortstop Rafael Furcal arrested in Broward

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He concisely played for Marlins

Broward County mugshot of erstwhile Major League Baseball subordinate Rafael Furcal. (BSO)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Rafael Furcal, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star shortstop, turned himself successful astatine the Broward County jailhouse to look 2 felony charges Wednesday, according to online records.

Furcal, 47, of Weston, is facing charges of aggravated artillery with a deadly limb and rocket into dwelling, vehicle, gathering oregon craft for an incidental that happened connected Monday, tribunal records show.

Details astir the case, investigated by the Broward Sheriff’s Office, weren’t instantly disposable Thursday, including the incidental location. BSO is liable for patrolling Weston, wherever Broward spot records amusement Furcal owns a $5.1 cardinal location successful the gated Windmill Reserve community.

Furcal, a autochthonal of the Dominican Republic, spent 14 seasons astatine baseball’s highest level, playing mostly for the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers.

He wrapped up his vocation successful South Florida successful 2014, playing successful 9 games for the Miami Marlins.

He was nary longer listed successful progressive BSO inmate records precocious Thursday morning.

Local 10 News has contacted BSO seeking further information.