BREAKING: That is One Hell Of a Screw Up

FTVLive was taken aback when we saw a tweet from Nexstar’s KTLA that said that basketball legend and NBA hall of famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had been arrested for stabbing his neighbor.

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It was one of those tweets that shocks you that someone you watched as a small child had been busted for stabbing a dude.

But, after looking for more info on this huge story, we found out that it was not the hall of famer that was arrested, it was his son.

It took some time, but KTLA deleted the defamatory tweet and issued this brief correction:

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KTLA’s social media person be like:

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