According to TMZ, Memphitz put his backpack through the security scanner and airport security immediately contacted police. According to law enforcement,Memphitz claims he forgot the gun was in his bag. Memphitz is licensed to carry the gun, but it's illegal to carry it on the plane. It must to transported through checked baggage unloaded and in a proper case. At the time of this writing Memphitz was still in custody.
Earlier this month former NBA player Darius Miles was arrested in St. Louis for the same thing.
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