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Man arrested outside LeBron James’ L.A. home claiming to be his son

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Lenthang, M. (2026, November 7). Man arrested outside LeBron James’ L.A. home claiming to be his son. NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-found-lebron-james-home-arrested-stalking-rcna608051

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NBC News · collected 2026-11-08 · by Marlene Lenthang

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Police arrested a man outside LeBron James’ house in Brentwood, Los Angeles, on suspicion of felony stalking after security personnel reported him to authorities around 9:30 p.m. Friday. The intruder claimed to be James' son but was detained without further incident; James himself was not at home as he was playing a game for the Philadelphia 76ers in Cleveland.
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Story summary

On November 7, 2026, a man was arrested outside LeBron James’ home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, after claiming to be his son and allegedly stalking him. Police received a report of a possible burglary suspect just before 9:30 p.m., with security footage showing the individual on the property. Officers found the suspect and charged him with felony stalking; he was not identified by authorities. James was in Cleveland playing for the Philadelphia 76ers at the time and later stated, "My family is safe," during a post-game interview in Chicago.

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Marlene Lenthang
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Topics

Brentwood Cleveland Los Angeles NBC the Philadelphia 76ers

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Los Angeles GPE · 4× James PERSON · 2× NBC ORG · 2× Brentwood GPE · 1× Cleveland GPE · 1× LeBron James’ PERSON · 1× the Philadelphia 76ers ORG · 1×

Narrative

Police were called to the scene just after 9:30 p.m. Friday on a report of a possible burglary suspect at the basketball legend’s home in the affluent neighborhood of Brentwood on the city’s west side, Los Angeles police said.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-10
2026-11-10 · NBC News
Man arrested outside LeBron James’ L.A. home claiming to be his son · assertive framing

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A man found outside LeBron James’ Los Angeles home was arrested on suspicion of felony stalking, police said. asserted
police → find → stalking
Police were called to the scene just after 9:30 p.m. Friday on a report of a possible burglary suspect at the basketball legend’s home in the affluent neighborhood of Brentwood on the city’s west side, Los Angeles police said. asserted
police → call → side
Security personnel had spotted a man on surveillance cameras and called police, law enforcement sources told NBC Los Angeles. asserted
sources → spot → NBC
Responding officers located the man, who claimed to be James’ son, sources told NBC Los Angeles. asserted
sources → respond → NBC
The man was arrested on suspicion of felony stalking, police said. asserted
police → arrest → stalking
Authorities did not identify him. asserted
Authorities → identify → him
He was in Cleveland playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. asserted
He → play → 76ers
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