Event Brief
Ex-N.C. State trainer Robert Murphy arrested in Florida
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Robert M. Murphy Jr., a former North Carolina State University sports medicine director, was arrested in Florida on out-of-state fugitive warrants from North Carolina. A Wake County grand jury indicted him Sept. 14 on nine felony counts of sexual contact under pretext of medical treatment and 23 misdemeanor sexual battery counts tied to 14 victims.
WHO: Robert M. Murphy Jr.
WHAT: Arrested in Florida on out-of-state fugitive warrants from North Carolina following a Wake County indictment on sexual abuse charges.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026
WHERE: Marion County, Florida
WHY: He was arrested on North Carolina fugitive warrants tied to Wake County criminal charges alleging sexual contact and sexual battery under the pretext of medical treatment.
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