(KPHO) Morris Twins under investigation for assault

http://www.kpho.com/story/27968602/phoenix-suns-twin-brothers-tied-to-possible-assault-probe


PHOENIX (CBS5) -
High-profile twin brothers who play for the Phoenix Suns could be in trouble with the law.

CBS 5 News has learned Markieff Morris and Marcus Morris are part of a possible assault investigation being handled by Phoenix police.

Police confirm they are investigating an alleged assault that occurred around 7:30 p.m. Saturday outside a gym near 15th Avenue and Colter in central Phoenix.

They would not release the name of those involved but sources tell CBS 5 News the Morris brothers are being looked at as suspects in the crime.

The twins recently signed contract extensions with the Suns worth $52 million combined over four years.

The twins are realizing their dream with the Suns of playing in the NBA on the same team.

CBS 5 News asked the suns organization about the accusations. They had no comment. The Morris twins attended Wednesday's team shoot-around.

The Morris twins also played in Wednesday night's home game against the Wizards.

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