Crime & Safety

Championship Ring Stolen From Celtics Coach's Newton Home: Report

Amile Jefferson had his championship ring reportedly pilfered not long after Jaylen Brown's mother.

Attempted burglaries of professional athletes are on the rise.
Attempted burglaries of professional athletes are on the rise. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

NEWTON, MA — A 2024 Boston Celtics championship ring was stolen from the home of Assistant Coach Amile Jefferson this week, according to a report from WCVB Newscenter 5.

One the same day, a ring was also stolen from the Wellesley home of Finals MVP Jaylen Brown’s mother, Mechalle. The Celtics were in Washington D.C. playing the Washington Wizards at the time of the thefts.

Read more at WCVB Newscenter 5.

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