TMZ Audio Reveals Sherrone Moore Brandished Knife After Firing
Sherrone Moore, the former head coach of the Michigan Wolverines football team, has made headlines following troubling events after his firing. Audio recordings acquired by El-Balad reveal alarming details about Moore allegedly brandishing a knife shortly after being let go.
Troubling Events Following Firing
On Wednesday, police were called to the 3000 block of Ann Arbor Saline Road shortly after 4 PM. This occurred less than an hour before Michigan publicly announced Moore’s dismissal due to an alleged inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
Details from Police Audio
The audio, published by El-Balad, showcases multiple clips from dispatch and police communications. It reveals that Moore’s wife described her husband as “suicidal” after losing his job that day. She expressed her concerns during the emergency call.
- Moore was reportedly behaving erratically.
- Another individual claimed Moore had been stalking her for months.
- This person indicated that Moore had entered the premises with a knife.
Current Status
Moore, age 39, remains in custody at Washtenaw County jail while awaiting a decision on potential charges from prosecutors. He is expected to be arraigned on Friday in Ann Arbor.
Background Information
Sherrone Moore had served as the head coach for two seasons and was part of Michigan’s coaching staff for eight years. Following his termination, Michigan stated it was for cause, citing violations that led to his dismissal. Moore had three years remaining on his contract, which was valued at over $6 million annually.
The Detroit News has filed a request under the Freedom of Information Act to access the full dispatch audio. The psychological well-being of Moore remains a significant concern, given the severe nature of the claims and the circumstances surrounding his departure.
