DeSean Jackson Reportedly Has $375,000 in Cash, Jewelry Stolen in Home Invasion

January 12, 2014   ·   Joseph Zucker   ·   Jump to comments

As if the sting from last week's playoff loss to the New Orleans Saints wasn't enough for DeSean Jackson, a house belonging to the Philadelphia Eagles wideout was burglarized over the weekend.
Fox 29 in Philadelphia reported that Jackson, who was out of town when the home invasion occurred, returned on Saturday to find that $250,000 in cash, $125,000 worth of jewelry and two semi-automatic handguns were taken from his home.
According to Fox 29's report, there were no signs of forced entry.
Jeff Skversky of ABC 6 reported that no arrests have been made.
Athlete or not, coming home and realizing almost $400,000 in valuables have been taken from you is a nightmare scenario for anyone.
Philip Sabella, one of Jackson's neighbors, said, per Fox 29: "I would think with the contract that he has, that he probably has some nice things, so who knows what goes through people's minds."
This is one of the pitfalls for professional athletes. The more money you make and t...

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