Raiders middle linebacker Rolando McClain is innocent of the charges against him, according to to his attorney, Billy C. Burney II.
McClain was arrested on Wednesday night in Dacatur, AL on charges of firing a gun and the assault of Richard Tapscott, a childhood friend of McClain's.
"Mr. McClain asserts his innocence. We are confident that Mr.McClain will be cleared of all charges."
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Burney also told espn.com that his client denies firing a gun and denies that he was involved in a fight.
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