Category Archives: 1960’s
Hairston, Harold
Charge: Refusal to Sign Speeding Citation
Arrest Date: September 3, 1968
Franchise: Detroit Pistons
Age 26
Harding, Reggie
Charge: Loitering in a Place of Illegal Occupation
Arrest Date: September 8, 1965
Franchise: Detroit Pistons
Age 23
Harding, Reggie
Charge: Assault and Battery
Arrest Date: September 6, 1965
Franchise: Detroit Pistons
Age 23
Details: After several run-ins with the law before going pro, Harding was arrested for assault and battery while playing for the Pistons after being involved in a fight. He was also arrested for loitering two days later and eventually was shot and killed in Detroit in 1972 following an argument on a street corner, at the age of 30.
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