UH football team’s star wide receiver arrested for felony abuse
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - University of Hawaii wide receiver Steven McBride, 22, was arrested early Saturday morning, accused of abuse of a family member.
The Rainbow Warriors’ starting senior was arrested in Wahiawa and was booked for a felony crime.
McBride remains in HPD’s cell block.
Multiple sources tell Hawaii News Now McBride allegedly shoved a woman who was holding a baby.
McBride had more than a thousand yards receiving in the 2023 season and caught nine touchdowns.
The University of Hawaii issued a statement:
The University of Hawaii takes any allegation of domestic violence very seriously. The university can confirm that Steven McBride is a student-athlete on the 2024-2025 football roster, and that UH has received notification that he was detained. Per our Student-Athlete Handbook, any student facing felony charges will be automatically suspended from participation in intercollegiate athletics, pending further processes occurring. The appropriate UH officials have been notified.
This story is ongoing and may be updated.
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