# Ex-LSU star Demetrius Byrd arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-30 11:07 UTC · Category: Sports

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Ex-LSU star Demetrius Byrd arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include CBS News, WSVN, WAFB and WPLG Local 10. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| CBS News | Former NFL player arrested for allegedly threatening a man on a bus while holding a knife, Miami-Dade deputies say | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxQRXlIUzlJTmphSmJmX1ZaVDQ1TTUtSHpwN0NvTGpUV0lCeHBwV2prWkkwLVl2UExDX3VOYlVIdjJ0LURCRmhVTEJ6OWFWeXlYelFBWUdwSGppTHp1NjVlcHFNOWpqS2R1ei1uRzZzSXM4NWlaRUNUVDJWQUpFTnZ6anI5TlhSSWl0eGxJRk5heHYtMmF3?oc=5) |
| WSVN | Former LSU football standout accused of threatening bus passenger with blade on Miami Beach | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQRXlWUVpUQU1IMU5XXzhxRzVyOEkzUFQ5cXJtNm8yRG91a2pPMy1DNFpHYUpvZUpxaS1TMnRJbzJGZkFGc3RuMG1yUTlnblQ1dnEyc2dpUWVpRnVlNG9LdW93V3hUMnkxcFVtNGY3dW9ocU45MmVEMDVaWUFlV013MnlaRjRlVmxxV010MmxZazBCMmdHV0s1RG9HNldnOG9RMU1jNUowTEZfUGctYnFuMV9waEtQX1k?oc=5) |
| WAFB | Former LSU player accused of threatening man on bus while holding knife, report says | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPNU9iRUhFWHdiUGdGY1c0b1VuMUp1LTB1cnRieDlKc3RMQlVfZ0pJRkg5TzNpSzZDTENMZDF4SWJDTWwzaDJpZWNYeGpWdXk3SVNNblUycjA2aWpDZnZyYi1uYmxUVWxycUZhT0xSQWxmSW02aFRLQ05pbUh2UDNtTHJfZ0RoaEJBMTJMd2xkclgyTXpFQ1hlTkNYQlpvNHVpNE1ZR0ZSenIwdkxtWUIw0gHDAUFVX3lxTE5qM3J4eml0V2hhRjRXb0xUZVY0WnRiczUySWlidFdtX0IyOXllM1NqbXg0Rm1aczJPUklILTBIQ19DRXFzb29vYlBaUG90NDR5cHY5Q0R6ZlRZVXQxTkRVWk9kbEUyZ3R3T096empkUUNXdFBXMG9jQnZnRXFtbFVyRzNxcHhrM2dVQnZEeXRuRW4weGNpdE9weWVtUXRWUWVEV0l) |
| WPLG Local 10 | Ex-LSU football player’s mother says son needs treatment, not jail after arrest | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxNNllwSC1kOGpYYlluWk1MaEJPRmtETXZBVXdKb1VaaERaTy1lVFZLMzBySHZIYWFQeWNPMWthcE4tLTJLcDJzZkxUXzRmOTJ4bU81aGxIUXRtX3dDUUhQTnlWRWlGeFBtV2tCMzFKSm1QOEtIZjYtR1hVLWp6ZGxLWGRGWVNUb011SnhMcC11Q1ltZVRVUEJ4ZHk5ODhIUXctd3lRbVliZVFTQVhGUThGT0V3OUpCR3lJNHFSa1lpWUlIdw?oc=5) |
| CBS Sports | Ex-LSU star Demetrius Byrd arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPcEVFZFRtd0VOZExpcktEUlpOMFNaMHlsMWNVOGpzWi1RSHNuSDkyRWxqZnktZElDSUozWUJSc1Q3QXRWQnZmclE0SjZfYTh3VndXemZNb1VhbDZVSnBkTHNwMkRRelNYN2dCRzhEd0dpc1ZwS3hIbW9MM2dNWXpBbmtUUjVFUQ?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-07-30/ex-lsu-star-demetrius-byrd-arrested-for-aggravated-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon*