of Georgia. The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit also noted that Nelson was expelled from school as a result of the incident, and physically resisted arrest. Disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and harassment charges (1995) After spending approximately two years in Georgia, Nelson returned to the New York area in 1994. He lived with his mother in New Jersey, and his father in Crown Heights. In the early hours of June 23, 1995, Nelson and five other men were gathered outside an apartment building on Schenectady Avenue in Crown Heights. Police approached the men after receiving a complaint call and one man was summonsed for possession of marijuana. Nelson was subsequently arrested and charged with second-degree assault, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. On arraignment, police claimed that Nelson had pushed and punched an officer who had asked him for identification and attempted to search him, causing the officer to fall and sprain his wrist. Nelson's attorney claimed that the police officers had harassed and assaulted Nelson by beating him on the head with a flashlight. A warrant was issued for his arrest, which was deemed a parole violation. Criminal trespass arrest (1996) Nelson was charged with criminal trespass on February 8, 1996. Police claimed that, having left a court hearing 90 minutes previously, Nelson was arrested after refusing to leave the lobby of an apartment building in which he did not live and that he was carrying a box cutter at the time. Attack with icepick (2010) On September 12, 2010, Nelson was stabbed in the head with an icepick in a possible road rage incident. He was found outside his car at 168th Street and Riverside Drive in upper Manhattan after 2:00 a.m., and brought to Harlem Hospital Center in stable condition. References 1975 births 20th-century American criminals Living people People acquitted of murder American people convicted of assault American people of Trinidad and Tobago descent People convicted of depriving others of their civil rights People from Brooklyn Prisoners and detainees of New York (state)