Another Serious Belichick Family Issue Just Hit North Carolina

Jen Belichick's legal troubles bring family tensions into the spotlight as an arrest warrant is issued following a missed court appearance.

A judge has issued a warrant for the immediate arrest of Jen Belichick, the daughter-in-law of Bill Belichick and the wife of UNC defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, after she failed to show up for a required court appearance tied to a misdemeanor speeding charge.

Court records say Jen Belichick was ordered to appear before a judge on July 10, but when she did not attend the hearing, the warrant followed. The citation came from a traffic stop in the Leland area, where state highway patrol officers allegedly clocked her driving a Jeep at eighty-eight miles per hour in a seventy-mile-per-hour zone on May 21.

Because of the speed involved, the case required a mandatory court appearance. When that morning hearing came around, the defendant did not appear.

No public information has been released about her current status or whether she has been taken into custody.

The legal issue lands after earlier reports of tension inside the Belichick family. Last football season, Jen Belichick reportedly had a confrontation with Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, in which heated words were exchanged about the relationship and its effect on the family. Those reports also said she issued an ultimatum to Bill, though nothing ultimately came of that incident.

Jen Belichick and Steve Belichick have been married for nearly a decade and share several children. The matter is separate from the football work at North Carolina, where Bill Belichick is the head coach and Steve Belichick serves as defensive coordinator.

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