BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns released defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey on Wednesday after police listed him as a suspect in an aggravated robbery incident.
According to the police report, a woman claimed that she and a friend knew Winfrey and had his number in her phone. When she saw him in a hotel lobby, she shouted out his name. When he didn’t respond, she called him a “p—-.” Afterward, Winfrey became upset and followed them outside the hotel. Noting she became afraid, the woman started recording on her phone. According to the report, Winfrey then said, “I’ll smack the s— outta you” before striking the left side of her neck. The woman also claimed that during the incident Winfrey pulled up his shirt to show a handgun tucked in his waistband. After Winfrey left with their phones, the women called police.
Winfrey refused to return to the scene despite police requesting him to. He did leave the phones on a crate in an alley for police to retrieve. Police say…
